Prepare against Nelson Strehse

FM · DEU · World #3,452 classical · FIDE ID 16228898

When preparing against Nelson Strehse, expect 1.e4 in 72% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (60% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (62%).

Our database contains 128 games by Nelson Strehse, covering Nov 2016 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Nelson Strehse's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nelson Strehse 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Nelson Strehse's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Nelson Strehse's side.

First moves as White (61 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 72% of White games, 59.1% score
  • …e5 (36% of these games) — Strehse usually continues Nf3 (56.7% score)
  • …c5 (30% of these games) — Strehse usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
  • …e6 (14% of these games) — Strehse usually continues d4 (40.0% score)
• 1.Nf3 — 16% of White games, 90.0% score
  • …d5 (70% of these games) — Strehse usually continues g3 (83.3% score)
  • …Nf6 (30% of these games) — Strehse usually continues g3 (75.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (35 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (21 games)

Nelson Strehse's chess games

All 128 games by Nelson Strehse in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2016 - 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: 58 wins, 32 draws, 38 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Nelson Strehse's chess games?

128 games by Nelson Strehse, from Nov 2016 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 Nelson Strehse has played.

What does Nelson Strehse play on the first move as White?

Across 61 games with White in our database, Nelson Strehse opens with 1.e4 (72% of games), 1.Nf3 (16% of games), 1.d4 (10% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nelson Strehse answers 1...e5 (60% of games), 1...c5 (29% of games), 1...e6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (62% of games), 1...d5 (38% of games).

What openings does Nelson Strehse play as White?

As White, Nelson Strehse's most-played openings in our database are: Italian Game: Classical Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Réti Opening (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Italian Game (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 61 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Nelson Strehse play as Black?

As Black, Nelson Strehse most often plays: English Opening (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 67 games.

What is Nelson Strehse's FIDE rating?

Nelson Strehse is currently rated 2,321 in classical chess, 2,222 in rapid and 2,365 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,321 (Aug 2026).

How many games has Nelson Strehse played?

Our database contains 128 games by Nelson Strehse, covering Nov 2016 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 58 wins, 32 draws, 38 losses (45.3% win rate).

How do I prepare against Nelson Strehse?

128 games by Nelson Strehse 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.

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