Prepare against Paulus Wohlfart
DEU · World #22,858 classical · FIDE ID 4636058
Our database contains 238 games by Paulus Wohlfart, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Paulus Wohlfart's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Paulus Wohlfart 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 | 2,034 | 2,268 | Apr 2005 |
| Rapid | 2,096 | 2,116 | Jun 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 238 | 85 | 80 | 73 | 35.7% |
| As White | 116 | 50 | 37 | 29 | 43.1% |
| As Black | 122 | 35 | 43 | 44 | 28.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Paulus Wohlfart's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Paulus Wohlfart's side.
First moves as White (116 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 78 | 67.2% | 59.6% |
| e4 | 36 | 31.0% | 56.9% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 1.7% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 67% of White games, 59.6% score
- …Nf6 (54% of these games) — Wohlfart usually continues c4 (58.3% score)
- …d5 (19% of these games) — Wohlfart usually continues c4 (73.3% score)
- …g6 (8% of these games) — Wohlfart usually continues c4 (60.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 31% of White games, 56.9% score
- …c5 (58% of these games) — Wohlfart usually continues Nf3 (65.0% score)
- …e6 (22% of these games) — Wohlfart usually continues Nf3 (30.0% score)
- …c6 (8% of these games) — Wohlfart usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (47 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 24 | 51.1% | 47.9% |
| e5 | 21 | 44.7% | 40.5% |
| d6 | 1 | 2.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (46 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 34 | 73.9% | 41.2% |
| d5 | 6 | 13.0% | 41.7% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 10.9% | 60.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 2.2% | 100.0% |
Paulus Wohlfart's chess games
All 238 games by Paulus Wohlfart in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 85 wins, 80 draws, 73 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 | Sicilian | 13 | 7/3/3 | 53.8% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 13 | 3/6/4 | 23.1% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 12 | 4/4/4 | 33.3% |
| E38 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 10 | 7/1/2 | 70.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| C00 | French Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A65 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 45 | 11/18/16 | 24.4% |
| B43 | Sicilian | 9 | 3/4/2 | 33.3% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| B07 | Sicilian: Alapin | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A21 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A88 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C41 | Philidor | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2019 | Christian Maier | 2,400 | BL2-Sued 1819 | E38 |
| Feb 2007 | Dietmar Kolbus | 2,395 | BL2-Sued 0607 | D80 |
| Jan 2014 | Vladimir Rapoport | 2,303 | Oberliga Ost-B 1314 | A04 |
| Dec 2003 | Tamara Klink | 2,301 | Oberliga Ost-B 0304 | B30 |
| Feb 2004 | Klaus Timpel | 2,295 | Oberliga Ost-B 0304 | B27 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oberliga Ost-B 2122 | 2022 | 11 | 5 | 2,061 |
| Oberliga Ost-B 1314 | 2014 | 11 | 6 | 2,164 |
| Oberliga Ost-B 1213 | 2013 | 11 | 4 | 1,997 |
| Oberliga Ost-B 1112 | 2012 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,162 |
| Oberliga Ost-B 0809 | 2009 | 11 | 8.5 | 2,375 |
| Oberliga Ost-B 0102 | 2002 | 11 | 5 | 2,161 |
| Oberliga Ost-B 0001 | 2001 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,251 |
| Oberliga Ost-B 0304 | 2004 | 11 | 9.5 | 2,474 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Paulus Wohlfart's chess games?
238 games by Paulus Wohlfart, from Apr 2003 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 Paulus Wohlfart has played.
What does Paulus Wohlfart play on the first move as White?
Across 116 games with White in our database, Paulus Wohlfart opens with 1.d4 (67% of games), 1.e4 (31% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Paulus Wohlfart answers 1...c5 (51% of games), 1...e5 (45% of games), 1...d6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (74% of games), 1...d5 (13% of games), 1...Nf6 (11% of games).
What openings does Paulus Wohlfart play as White?
As White, Paulus Wohlfart's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (13 games, 53.8% win rate); Indian Defense (13 games, 23.1% win rate); King's Indian Defense (12 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 116 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Paulus Wohlfart play as Black?
As Black, Paulus Wohlfart most often plays: Dutch Defense (45 games, 24.4% win rate); Sicilian (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 122 games.
What is Paulus Wohlfart's FIDE rating?
Paulus Wohlfart is currently rated 2,034 in classical chess, 2,096 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,268 (Apr 2005).
How many games has Paulus Wohlfart played?
Our database contains 238 games by Paulus Wohlfart, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 85 wins, 80 draws, 73 losses (35.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Paulus Wohlfart?
238 games by Paulus Wohlfart 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.