Prepare against Julian Wartenberg
DEU · World #92,134 classical · FIDE ID 16280750
When preparing against Julian Wartenberg, expect 1.e4 in 52% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (57% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (90%).
Our database contains 53 games by Julian Wartenberg, covering Dec 2019 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Julian Wartenberg's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Julian Wartenberg 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 | 1,752 | 1,752 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 53 | 22 | 2 | 29 | 41.5% |
| As White | 25 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 28.0% |
| As Black | 28 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 53.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Julian Wartenberg's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Julian Wartenberg's side.
First moves as White (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 13 | 52.0% | 42.3% |
| d4 | 9 | 36.0% | 27.8% |
| c4 | 3 | 12.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 52% of White games, 42.3% score
- …e5 (46% of these games) — Wartenberg usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (23% of these games) — Wartenberg usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Wartenberg usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 36% of White games, 27.8% score
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Wartenberg usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Wartenberg usually continues c4 (16.7% score)
- …c5 (11% of these games) — Wartenberg usually continues dxc5 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 8 | 57.1% | 62.5% |
| e6 | 5 | 35.7% | 60.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 7.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 90.0% | 22.2% |
| d5 | 1 | 10.0% | 100.0% |
Julian Wartenberg's chess games
All 53 games by Julian Wartenberg in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2019 - Aug 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: 22 wins, 2 draws, 29 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D30 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A84 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A32 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A16 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E06 | Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C10 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | Christian Alvermann | 1,864 | 3rd Itzehoe Open | B81 |
| Jul 2026 | Juergen Tollkuehn | 1,795 | German Amateur Chess Championship 2026 (DSAM) | Group E | B46 |
| Jul 2026 | Felix Zimmermann | 1,789 | German Amateur Chess Championship 2026 (DSAM) | Group E | B23 |
| Nov 2021 | Fred Englert | 1,779 | 7th Heusenstamm Sparkassen Open B | D00 |
| Jul 2026 | Kiran Erl | 1,764 | German Amateur Chess Championship 2026 (DSAM) | Group E | B76 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GER Net blitz qual2 | 2021 | 11 | 3 | 1,394 |
| GER Cup Net V4 U1600 | 2020 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,388 |
| Krefeld Open | 2023 | 8 | 3 | 1,542 |
| 3rd Itzehoe Open | 2024 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,824 |
| 7th Heusenstamm Sparkassen Open B | 2021 | 7 | 3 | 1,512 |
| German Amateur Chess Championship 2026 (DSAM) | Group E | 2026 | 5 | 3 | 1,844 |
| Itzehoe Open | 2022 | 5 | 2 | 1,545 |
| DSOL 07 Liga Gr-D 1st | 2020 | 1 | 1 | 1,828 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Julian Wartenberg's chess games?
53 games by Julian Wartenberg, from Dec 2019 to Aug 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 Wartenberg has played.
What does Julian Wartenberg play on the first move as White?
Across 25 games with White in our database, Julian Wartenberg opens with 1.e4 (52% of games), 1.d4 (36% of games), 1.c4 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Julian Wartenberg answers 1...c5 (57% of games), 1...e6 (36% of games), 1...e5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (90% of games), 1...d5 (10% of games).
What openings does Julian Wartenberg play as White?
As White, Julian Wartenberg's most-played openings in our database are: Italian Game: Classical Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 25 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Julian Wartenberg play as Black?
As Black, Julian Wartenberg most often plays: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 66.7% win rate); French Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 28 games.
What is Julian Wartenberg's FIDE rating?
Julian Wartenberg is currently rated 1,752 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,752 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Julian Wartenberg played?
Our database contains 53 games by Julian Wartenberg, covering Dec 2019 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 22 wins, 2 draws, 29 losses (41.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Julian Wartenberg?
53 games by Julian Wartenberg 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.