Prepare against Peter-Michael Gerhardt
DEU · World #44,415 classical · FIDE ID 4638379
Our database contains 656 games by Peter-Michael Gerhardt, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Peter-Michael Gerhardt's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Peter-Michael Gerhardt 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 | 1,916 | 2,164 | Apr 2009 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 656 | 204 | 299 | 153 | 31.1% |
| As White | 332 | 124 | 142 | 66 | 37.3% |
| As Black | 324 | 80 | 157 | 87 | 24.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Peter-Michael Gerhardt's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Peter-Michael Gerhardt's side.
First moves as White (332 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 271 | 81.6% | 60.7% |
| Nf3 | 54 | 16.3% | 55.6% |
| e4 | 3 | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| g3 | 2 | 0.6% | 25.0% |
| f4 | 2 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 82% of White games, 60.7% score
- …Nf6 (48% of these games) — Gerhardt usually continues c4 (62.0% score)
- …d5 (35% of these games) — Gerhardt usually continues c4 (61.8% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Gerhardt usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 16% of White games, 55.6% score
- …Nf6 (31% of these games) — Gerhardt usually continues g3 (78.6% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Gerhardt usually continues g3 (30.8% score)
- …c5 (13% of these games) — Gerhardt usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (125 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 73 | 58.4% | 52.1% |
| g6 | 49 | 39.2% | 44.9% |
| d6 | 2 | 1.6% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 0.8% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (116 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 105 | 90.5% | 48.1% |
| d5 | 7 | 6.0% | 21.4% |
| g6 | 2 | 1.7% | 25.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 0.9% | 50.0% |
Peter-Michael Gerhardt's chess games
All 656 games by Peter-Michael Gerhardt 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: 204 wins, 299 draws, 153 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D52 | Slav Defense | 44 | 15/20/9 | 34.1% |
| E12 | Indian Defense | 38 | 13/21/4 | 34.2% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 35 | 11/19/5 | 31.4% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 33 | 18/10/5 | 54.5% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 21 | 12/6/3 | 57.1% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 19 | 7/10/2 | 36.8% |
| E14 | Queen's Indian Defense | 18 | 6/8/4 | 33.3% |
| A83 | Dutch Defense | 14 | 4/6/4 | 28.6% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 13 | 6/2/5 | 46.2% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 9 | 3/4/2 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 51 | 10/25/16 | 19.6% |
| A16 | English Opening | 41 | 9/20/12 | 22.0% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 41 | 15/16/10 | 36.6% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 29 | 6/15/8 | 20.7% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 18 | 7/6/5 | 38.9% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 16 | 5/11/0 | 31.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 16 | 3/9/4 | 18.8% |
| A48 | London System | 9 | 4/5/0 | 44.4% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| D02 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 8 | 0/7/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2003 | Hartmut Schmid | 2,265 | Staufer Seniors Open | D02 |
| Nov 1998 | Marcin Banaszek | 2,265 | Oberliga Wuerttemberg 9899 | D41 |
| Jan 2001 | Werner Szenetra | 2,235 | 13th ch-GER Seniors | A49 |
| Jan 1998 | Wilfried Pfeifer | 2,225 | 15th Boeblingen Open | A02 |
| Jan 1998 | Ulrich Junger | 2,200 | Oberliga Wuerttemberg 9798 | A43 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staufer Seniors Open | 2003 | 12 | 7 | 2,235 |
| 14th Wch Seniors | 2004 | 11 | 6 | 2,129 |
| 13th Wch Seniors | 2003 | 10 | 6 | 1,987 |
| Oberliga Wuerttemberg 9798 | 1998 | 9 | 5 | 2,234 |
| 19th Bad Woerishofen Seniors Open | 2003 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,121 |
| 23rd ch-GER Seniors | 2011 | 9 | 5 | 2,080 |
| 10th chT-EU Seniors | 2008 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,015 |
| 15th ch-MVP Seniors Open | 2015 | 9 | 6 | 1,978 |
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Where can I find Peter-Michael Gerhardt's chess games?
656 games by Peter-Michael Gerhardt, 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 Peter-Michael Gerhardt has played.
What does Peter-Michael Gerhardt play on the first move as White?
Across 332 games with White in our database, Peter-Michael Gerhardt opens with 1.d4 (82% of games), 1.Nf3 (16% of games), 1.e4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Peter-Michael Gerhardt answers 1...c5 (58% of games), 1...g6 (39% of games), 1...d6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (91% of games), 1...d5 (6% of games), 1...g6 (2% of games).
What openings does Peter-Michael Gerhardt play as White?
As White, Peter-Michael Gerhardt's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (44 games, 34.1% win rate); Indian Defense (38 games, 34.2% win rate); Réti Opening (35 games, 31.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 332 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Peter-Michael Gerhardt play as Black?
As Black, Peter-Michael Gerhardt most often plays: Modern Defense (51 games, 19.6% win rate); English Opening (41 games, 22.0% win rate); Sicilian (41 games, 36.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 324 games.
What is Peter-Michael Gerhardt's FIDE rating?
Peter-Michael Gerhardt is currently rated 1,916 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,164 (Apr 2009).
How many games has Peter-Michael Gerhardt played?
Our database contains 656 games by Peter-Michael Gerhardt, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 204 wins, 299 draws, 153 losses (31.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Peter-Michael Gerhardt?
656 games by Peter-Michael Gerhardt 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.