Prepare against Nils Wurmbauer
DEU · World #18,356 classical · FIDE ID 16253337
Our database contains 36 games by Nils Wurmbauer, covering Feb 2018 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Nils Wurmbauer's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nils Wurmbauer 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 | 2,072 | 2,082 | Dec 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,038 | 2,038 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,220 | 2,220 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 36 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 30.6% |
| As White | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 38.1% |
| As Black | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 19 | 90.5% | 47.4% |
| c4 | 2 | 9.5% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 90% of White games, 47.4% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Wurmbauer usually continues Nf3 (43.8% score)
- …e6 (26% of these games) — Wurmbauer usually continues d4 (12.5% score)
- …e5 (16% of these games) — Wurmbauer usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 10% of White games, 75.0% score
- …f5 (50% of these games) — Wurmbauer usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (50% of these games) — Wurmbauer usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 8 | 80.0% | 31.3% |
| c6 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 10.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 2 | 50.0% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 50.0% | 75.0% |
Nils Wurmbauer's chess games
All 36 games by Nils Wurmbauer in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2018 - 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: 11 wins, 11 draws, 14 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B87 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B43 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C24 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B85 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D36 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C42 | Bishop's Opening: Boden-Kieseritzky Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C44 | Danish Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2021 | Aaron Noah Koellner | 2,158 | 15th Deizisau Autumn Open | B44 |
| Aug 2021 | Florian Siegle | 1,894 | Murrhard Wuerttemberg Open | C00 |
| Aug 2021 | Joachim Keller | 1,874 | Murrhard Wuerttemberg Open | D36 |
| Mar 2019 | Gernot Koehler | 1,873 | 10th Pfalz Open B | B56 |
| Mar 2019 | Artur Yeganyan | 1,845 | 10th Pfalz Open B | C01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GER U18 | 2023 | 9 | 3 | 1,871 |
| Murrhard Wuerttemberg Open | 2021 | 7 | 4 | 1,842 |
| 10th Pfalz Open B | 2019 | 6 | 4 | 1,983 |
| 11th Pfalz Open B | 2020 | 5 | 3 | 1,651 |
| 9th Pfalz Open B | 2018 | 4 | 1 | 1,647 |
| 15th Deizisau Autumn Open | 2021 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,061 |
| 36th Staufer Open 2025 | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1,890 |
| 32nd Staufer Open | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1,559 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Nils Wurmbauer's chess games?
36 games by Nils Wurmbauer, from Feb 2018 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 Nils Wurmbauer has played.
What does Nils Wurmbauer play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Nils Wurmbauer opens with 1.e4 (90% of games), 1.c4 (10% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nils Wurmbauer answers 1...e5 (80% of games), 1...c6 (10% of games), 1...e6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (50% of games).
What openings does Nils Wurmbauer play as White?
As White, Nils Wurmbauer's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Najdorf (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 66.7% win rate); French: Classical Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Nils Wurmbauer play as Black?
As Black, Nils Wurmbauer most often plays: Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Bishop's Opening: Boden-Kieseritzky Gambit (1 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 15 games.
What is Nils Wurmbauer's FIDE rating?
Nils Wurmbauer is currently rated 2,072 in classical chess, 2,038 in rapid and 2,220 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,082 (Dec 2025).
How many games has Nils Wurmbauer played?
Our database contains 36 games by Nils Wurmbauer, covering Feb 2018 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 11 draws, 14 losses (30.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Nils Wurmbauer?
36 games by Nils Wurmbauer 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.