Prepare against Patrick Ewald
DEU · World #51,304 classical · FIDE ID 12923176
Our database contains 30 games by Patrick Ewald, covering Sep 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Patrick Ewald's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Patrick Ewald 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 | 1,888 | 1,980 | Mar 2012 |
| Blitz | 1,870 | 1,912 | Apr 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 43.3% |
| As White | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 62.5% |
| As Black | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 21.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Patrick Ewald's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Patrick Ewald's side.
First moves as White (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 11 | 68.8% | 68.2% |
| e4 | 5 | 31.3% | 80.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 69% of White games, 68.2% score
- …Nf6 (64% of these games) — Ewald usually continues Bg5 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (18% of these games) — Ewald usually continues Bg5 (100.0% score)
- …f5 (9% of these games) — Ewald usually continues Bg5 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 31% of White games, 80.0% score
- …e6 (40% of these games) — Ewald usually continues d3 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Ewald usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …c6 (20% of these games) — Ewald usually continues d3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 2 | 50.0% | 25.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 50.0% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 7 | 87.5% | 35.7% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
Patrick Ewald's chess games
All 30 games by Patrick Ewald in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2010 - 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: 13 wins, 6 draws, 11 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B40 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D11 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B40 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D61 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D06 | Colle System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2010 | Lutz Kuehnemund | 2,131 | 9th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | C00 |
| Jan 2004 | Thomas Claus | 2,064 | — | A45 |
| Apr 2004 | Truong-Son Nguyen Luu | 2,029 | Berlin Open 04 | D06 |
| Apr 2006 | Thomas Voelker | 1,829 | Berlin Open 04 | D02 |
| Apr 2005 | Zlatko Grbic | 1,808 | Berlin Open 03 | D00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berlin Open 04 | 2006 | 11 | 6 | 1,947 |
| 9th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | 2010 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,963 |
| Berlin Open 03 | 2005 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,003 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Patrick Ewald's chess games?
30 games by Patrick Ewald, from Sep 2010 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 Patrick Ewald has played.
What does Patrick Ewald play on the first move as White?
Across 16 games with White in our database, Patrick Ewald opens with 1.d4 (69% of games), 1.e4 (31% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Patrick Ewald answers 1...e6 (50% of games), 1...c5 (50% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (88% of games), 1...Nf6 (13% of games).
What openings does Patrick Ewald play as White?
As White, Patrick Ewald's most-played openings in our database are: Trompowsky Attack (5 games, 60.0% win rate); King's Indian Attack (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 16 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Patrick Ewald play as Black?
As Black, Patrick Ewald most often plays: Slav Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 14 games.
What is Patrick Ewald's FIDE rating?
Patrick Ewald is currently rated 1,888 in classical chess and 1,870 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,980 (Mar 2012).
How many games has Patrick Ewald played?
Our database contains 30 games by Patrick Ewald, covering Sep 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 6 draws, 11 losses (43.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Patrick Ewald?
30 games by Patrick Ewald 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.