Prepare against Lars-Erik Woertler
DEU · World #83,709 classical · FIDE ID 16202759
When preparing against Lars-Erik Woertler, expect 1.e4 in 46% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (47% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (40%).
Our database contains 40 games by Lars-Erik Woertler, covering Jun 2024 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Lars-Erik Woertler's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Lars-Erik Woertler 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 | 1,778 | 1,778 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,887 | 1,887 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 40 | 8 | 25 | 7 | 20.0% |
| As White | 13 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0.0% |
| As Black | 27 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 29.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Lars-Erik Woertler's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Lars-Erik Woertler's side.
First moves as White (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 6 | 46.2% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 4 | 30.8% | 25.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 15.4% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 7.7% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 46% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c6 (33% of these games) — Woertler usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Woertler usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Woertler usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 31% of White games, 25.0% score
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Woertler usually continues Bf4 (0.0% score)
- …f5 (25% of these games) — Woertler usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Woertler usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 8 | 47.1% | 43.8% |
| c5 | 5 | 29.4% | 70.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 11.8% | 75.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 5.9% | 50.0% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 5.9% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 2 | 40.0% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 40.0% | 25.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 20.0% | 100.0% |
Lars-Erik Woertler's chess games
All 40 games by Lars-Erik Woertler in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2024 - 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: 8 wins, 25 draws, 7 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A22 | English Opening | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A07 | Réti Opening | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C04 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E45 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E24 | Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2018 | Juergen Riesenbeck | 2,008 | Ruhrgebiet Verbandsliga Gruppe 2 1819 | E67 |
| Apr 2010 | Stefan Rickert | 1,950 | Ruhrgebiet VL2 0910 | B04 |
| Mar 2019 | Hetem Hajra | 1,937 | Ruhrgebiet Verbandsliga Gruppe 2 1819 | C01 |
| Sep 2018 | Hans Joachim Schoetz | 1,883 | Ruhrgebiet Verbandsliga Gruppe 2 1819 | B20 |
| Jan 2019 | Maximilian Schaede | 1,839 | Ruhrgebiet Verbandsliga Gruppe 2 1819 | A56 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruhrgebiet Verbandsliga Gruppe 2 1819 | 2019 | 8 | 5 | 2,014 |
| Ruhrgebiet Verbandsklasse Gruppe 1 1718 | 2018 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,846 |
| Ruhrgebiet Bezirksliga 15/16 | 2016 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,969 |
| Ruhrgebiet Bezirksliga 16/17 | 2017 | 7 | 4 | 1,856 |
| Ruhrgebiet Regionalliga 1617 | 2017 | 2 | 0 | 1,520 |
| Ruhrgebiet Verbandsliga Gruppe 2 1718 | 2018 | 2 | 1 | 1,886 |
| Ruhrgebiet Verbandsliga1 1213 | 2013 | 2 | 1 | 1,750 |
| Ruhrgebiet Verbandsliga2 1112 | 2012 | 1 | 0.5 | 1,714 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Lars-Erik Woertler's chess games?
40 games by Lars-Erik Woertler, from Jun 2024 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 Lars-Erik Woertler has played.
What does Lars-Erik Woertler play on the first move as White?
Across 13 games with White in our database, Lars-Erik Woertler opens with 1.e4 (46% of games), 1.d4 (31% of games), 1.c4 (15% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Lars-Erik Woertler answers 1...e6 (47% of games), 1...c5 (29% of games), 1...Nf6 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (40% of games), 1...e6 (40% of games), 1...g6 (20% of games).
What openings does Lars-Erik Woertler play as White?
As White, Lars-Erik Woertler's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 13 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Lars-Erik Woertler play as Black?
As Black, Lars-Erik Woertler most often plays: Réti Opening (4 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 27 games.
What is Lars-Erik Woertler's FIDE rating?
Lars-Erik Woertler is currently rated 1,778 in classical chess, 1,887 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,778 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Lars-Erik Woertler played?
Our database contains 40 games by Lars-Erik Woertler, covering Jun 2024 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 8 wins, 25 draws, 7 losses (20.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Lars-Erik Woertler?
40 games by Lars-Erik Woertler 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.