Prepare against Karl-Heinz Jergler
DEU · World #24,853 classical · FIDE ID 4644735
When preparing against Karl-Heinz Jergler, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (99% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (98%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Pirc Defense as White, 20.0% over 15 games.
Our database contains 367 games by Karl-Heinz Jergler, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Karl-Heinz Jergler's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Karl-Heinz Jergler 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 | 2,019 | 2,252 | Dec 2016 |
| Rapid | 2,034 | 2,074 | Jun 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 367 | 92 | 196 | 79 | 25.1% |
| As White | 187 | 58 | 95 | 34 | 31.0% |
| As Black | 180 | 34 | 101 | 45 | 18.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Karl-Heinz Jergler's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Karl-Heinz Jergler's side.
First moves as White (187 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 187 | 100.0% | 56.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 56.4% score
- …c5 (35% of these games) — Jergler usually continues c3 (55.6% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Jergler usually continues d4 (67.2% score)
- …e5 (16% of these games) — Jergler usually continues Nf3 (55.4% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (78 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 77 | 98.7% | 48.1% |
As Black against 1.d4 (61 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 60 | 98.4% | 43.3% |
| d5 | 1 | 1.6% | 50.0% |
Karl-Heinz Jergler's chess games
All 367 games by Karl-Heinz Jergler in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 92 wins, 196 draws, 79 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 62 | 19/31/12 | 30.6% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 26 | 9/10/7 | 34.6% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 23 | 7/12/4 | 30.4% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 15 | 3/11/1 | 20.0% |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 13 | 6/5/2 | 46.2% |
| C12 | French: Classical Variation | 11 | 7/4/0 | 63.6% |
| C10 | French Defense | 8 | 1/6/1 | 12.5% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 40 | 9/18/13 | 22.5% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 32 | 7/17/8 | 21.9% |
| A16 | English Opening | 18 | 4/9/5 | 22.2% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 13 | 2/9/2 | 15.4% |
| D77 | Indian Defense | 11 | 1/6/4 | 9.1% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 11 | 0/10/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 9 | 1/7/1 | 11.1% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 7 | 1/5/1 | 14.3% |
| D02 | London System | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| D02 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1997 | Thomas Lentrodt | 2,285 | chT-Bayern A 68th | B01 |
| Jan 1996 | Albert Kaunzinger | 2,255 | ch-Bayern A 67th | C41 |
| Jun 2022 | Andreas Ciolek | 2,240 | chT2W-AUT 2122 | B22 |
| Jan 2000 | Reiner Huch | 2,235 | Regionalliga SO 9900 | A45 |
| Jan 1995 | Christian Graf | 2,235 | ch-Oberbayern | B22 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Oberbayern | 2008 | 27 | 16.5 | 2,229 |
| Mittelfranken Landesliga Sued 2223 | 2023 | 9 | 4 | 1,995 |
| Regionalliga SO 1213 | 2013 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,133 |
| Regionalliga SO 9596 | 1996 | 9 | 4 | 2,079 |
| Regionalliga SO 9697 | 1997 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,035 |
| 70th ch-Bayern B | 1999 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,294 |
| Regionalliga SO 1415 | 2015 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,989 |
| Regionalliga SO 0102 | 2002 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,050 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Karl-Heinz Jergler's chess games?
367 games by Karl-Heinz Jergler, from Apr 2003 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 Karl-Heinz Jergler has played.
What does Karl-Heinz Jergler play on the first move as White?
Across 187 games with White in our database, Karl-Heinz Jergler opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Karl-Heinz Jergler answers 1...c5 (99% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (98% of games), 1...d5 (2% of games).
What openings does Karl-Heinz Jergler play as White?
As White, Karl-Heinz Jergler's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (62 games, 30.6% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (26 games, 34.6% win rate); Scotch Game (23 games, 30.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 187 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Karl-Heinz Jergler play as Black?
As Black, Karl-Heinz Jergler most often plays: Grünfeld Defense (40 games, 22.5% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (32 games, 21.9% win rate); English Opening (18 games, 22.2% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 180 games.
What is Karl-Heinz Jergler's FIDE rating?
Karl-Heinz Jergler is currently rated 2,019 in classical chess, 2,034 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,252 (Dec 2016).
How many games has Karl-Heinz Jergler played?
Our database contains 367 games by Karl-Heinz Jergler, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 92 wins, 196 draws, 79 losses (25.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Karl-Heinz Jergler?
367 games by Karl-Heinz Jergler 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.