Prepare against Julian Rieper
DEU · World #19,449 classical · FIDE ID 12936960
Our database contains 188 games by Julian Rieper, covering Jul 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Julian Rieper's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Julian Rieper before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 2,062 | 2,132 | Aug 2022 |
| Rapid | 2,126 | 2,126 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,080 | 2,160 | Dec 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 188 | 75 | 47 | 66 | 39.9% |
| As White | 94 | 43 | 17 | 34 | 45.7% |
| As Black | 94 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 34.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Julian Rieper's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Julian Rieper's side.
First moves as White (94 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 92 | 97.9% | 54.3% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.1% | 100.0% |
| Nc3 | 1 | 1.1% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 98% of White games, 54.3% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Rieper usually continues Nf3 (41.1% score)
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Rieper usually continues Nf3 (62.0% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Rieper usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 1% of White games, 100.0% score
- …c5 (100% of these games) — Rieper usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (52 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 46 | 88.5% | 46.7% |
| e6 | 5 | 9.6% | 40.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 1.9% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 15 | 65.2% | 53.3% |
| Nf6 | 8 | 34.8% | 62.5% |
Julian Rieper's chess games
All 188 games by Julian Rieper in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2012 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 75 wins, 47 draws, 66 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian | 11 | 2/3/6 | 18.2% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 8 | 4/0/4 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C55 | Italian Game | 16 | 2/9/5 | 12.5% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| C99 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| A12 | Réti Opening | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| C51 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Semi-Slav Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2015 | Peter Zuse | 2,256 | 28th Kiel Open | B92 |
| Nov 2019 | Frank Schwarz | 2,253 | Oberliga Nord N 1920 | C18 |
| Dec 2019 | Hans Hermesmann | 2,219 | Oberliga Nord N 1920 | A57 |
| Dec 2017 | Lars Hinrichs | 2,216 | chT-GER U20 | C47 |
| Dec 2016 | Danijel Gibicar | 2,210 | chT-GER U20 | C18 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-GER U20 | 2018 | 28 | 15.5 | 1,973 |
| ch-GER U25-A | 2018 | 18 | 11.5 | 2,046 |
| chT-GER U16 | 2015 | 14 | 8 | 1,861 |
| chT-GER North U14 | 2013 | 13 | 5.5 | 1,425 |
| 29th Kiel Open A | 2016 | 9 | 5 | 2,066 |
| 31st Kiel Open | 2018 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,083 |
| 28th Kiel Open | 2015 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,136 |
| JBLN West 1819 | 2019 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,186 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Julian Rieper's chess games?
188 games by Julian Rieper, from Jul 2012 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Julian Rieper has played.
What does Julian Rieper play on the first move as White?
Across 94 games with White in our database, Julian Rieper opens with 1.e4 (98% of games), 1.c4 (1% of games), 1.Nc3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Julian Rieper answers 1...e5 (88% of games), 1...e6 (10% of games), 1...c6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (65% of games), 1...Nf6 (35% of games).
What openings does Julian Rieper play as White?
As White, Julian Rieper's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (11 games, 18.2% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (8 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 94 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Julian Rieper play as Black?
As Black, Julian Rieper most often plays: Italian Game (16 games, 12.5% win rate); Slav Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (7 games, 28.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 94 games.
What is Julian Rieper's FIDE rating?
Julian Rieper is currently rated 2,062 in classical chess, 2,126 in rapid and 2,080 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,132 (Aug 2022).
How many games has Julian Rieper played?
Our database contains 188 games by Julian Rieper, covering Jul 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 75 wins, 47 draws, 66 losses (39.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Julian Rieper?
188 games by Julian Rieper reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.