Prepare against Karlheinz Jud
Austria · World #41,799 classical · FIDE ID 1650777
When preparing against Karlheinz Jud, expect 1.b3 in 94% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...g6 (50%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Nimzovich-Larsen attack as White, 43.8% over 16 games.
Our database contains 30 games by Karlheinz Jud, covering Dec 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Karlheinz Jud's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Karlheinz Jud 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 | 1,927 | 2,022 | Feb 2017 |
| Blitz | 1,956 | 2,034 | Apr 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 30.0% |
| As White | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 41.2% |
| As Black | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 15.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Karlheinz Jud's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Karlheinz Jud's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| b3 | 16 | 94.1% | 59.4% |
| e4 | 1 | 5.9% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.b3 — 94% of White games, 59.4% score
- …d5 (44% of these games) — Jud usually continues e3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (31% of these games) — Jud usually continues Bb2 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Jud usually continues e3 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 6% of White games, 0.0% score
- …e6 (100% of these games) — Jud usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 3 | 100.0% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 2 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
Karlheinz Jud's chess games
All 30 games by Karlheinz Jud in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2014 - 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: 9 wins, 11 draws, 10 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 16 | 7/5/4 | 43.8% |
| C01 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Anderssen's opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A21 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1995 | Franz Koelldorfer | 2,090 | Graz Open B | A02 |
| Sep 2004 | Leopold Fichtinger | 1,927 | Graz Open B | A06 |
| Jan 1998 | Helmut Meixner | 1,835 | 5th Karl Wagner Memorial B | A01 |
| Jan 1998 | Johann Scherr | 1,735 | 5th Karl Wagner Memorial B | A06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graz Open B | 2004 | 23 | 11 | 1,967 |
| 5th Karl Wagner Memorial B | 1998 | 5 | 3 | 1,884 |
| 13th Vienna Open B | 1998 | 2 | 0.5 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Karlheinz Jud's chess games?
30 games by Karlheinz Jud, from Dec 2014 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 Karlheinz Jud has played.
What does Karlheinz Jud play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Karlheinz Jud opens with 1.b3 (94% of games), 1.e4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Karlheinz Jud answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...g6 (50% of games), 1...Nf6 (50% of games).
What openings does Karlheinz Jud play as White?
As White, Karlheinz Jud's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzovich-Larsen attack (16 games, 43.8% win rate); French Defense (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Karlheinz Jud play as Black?
As Black, Karlheinz Jud most often plays: Grünfeld Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Bird's opening (1 games, 0.0% win rate); Dunst Opening (1 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 13 games.
What is Karlheinz Jud's FIDE rating?
Karlheinz Jud is currently rated 1,927 in classical chess and 1,956 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,022 (Feb 2017).
How many games has Karlheinz Jud played?
Our database contains 30 games by Karlheinz Jud, covering Dec 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 9 wins, 11 draws, 10 losses (30.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Karlheinz Jud?
30 games by Karlheinz Jud 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.