Prepare against Klaus Auerswald
DEU · World #92,736 classical · FIDE ID 24615595
When preparing against Klaus Auerswald, expect 1.e4 in 95% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 38 games by Klaus Auerswald, covering Apr 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Klaus Auerswald's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Klaus Auerswald 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 | 1,751 | 1,987 | Jul 2008 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 31.6% |
| As White | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 35.0% |
| As Black | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 27.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Klaus Auerswald's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Klaus Auerswald's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 19 | 95.0% | 52.6% |
| d4 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 52.6% score
- …c5 (32% of these games) — Auerswald usually continues Nc3 (58.3% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Auerswald usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Auerswald usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 5% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Auerswald usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 12 | 100.0% | 58.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (1 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 1 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Klaus Auerswald's chess games
All 38 games by Klaus Auerswald in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2008 - 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: 12 wins, 14 draws, 12 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| C22 | Center Game | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C40 | Elephant Gambit | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C44 | King's Pawn Game: Leonardis Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D30 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2008 | Karl Dorst | 1,631 | 20th ch-GER Seniors B | C40 |
| Oct 2008 | Lutz Dieter Kuenne | 1,586 | 8th Jena Fair Open | C40 |
| Aug 2008 | Hildegard Richter | 1,585 | 20th ch-GER Seniors B | B24 |
| Aug 2008 | Siegfried Gelzinnus | 1,486 | 20th ch-GER Seniors B | B10 |
| Dec 2014 | Gerd Held | 1,455 | Erfurt AT Open 24th | B06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8th Jena Fair Open | 2008 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,815 |
| 20th ch-GER Seniors B | 2008 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,672 |
| Jena Schwarzer Baer Open | 2009 | 7 | 3 | 1,758 |
| GER Cup GrD Seniors 1st | 2011 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,389 |
| Erfurt AT Open 24th | 2014 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,555 |
| 18th Friedrichroda Open | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1,694 |
| 26th Erfurt HT Open | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1,622 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Klaus Auerswald's chess games?
38 games by Klaus Auerswald, from Apr 2008 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 Klaus Auerswald has played.
What does Klaus Auerswald play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Klaus Auerswald opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Klaus Auerswald answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Klaus Auerswald play as White?
As White, Klaus Auerswald's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Center Game (3 games, 0.0% win rate); French Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Klaus Auerswald play as Black?
As Black, Klaus Auerswald most often plays: Elephant Gambit (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Orangutan opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Bishop's Opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Klaus Auerswald's FIDE rating?
Klaus Auerswald is currently rated 1,751 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,987 (Jul 2008).
How many games has Klaus Auerswald played?
Our database contains 38 games by Klaus Auerswald, covering Apr 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 14 draws, 12 losses (31.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Klaus Auerswald?
38 games by Klaus Auerswald 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.