Prepare against Peter Wacker
FM · DEU · World #9,513 classical · FIDE ID 4615751
Our database contains 493 games by Peter Wacker, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Peter Wacker's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Peter Wacker 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 | 2,177 | 2,361 | May 2017 |
| Blitz | 2,260 | 2,318 | May 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 493 | 189 | 153 | 150 | 38.3% |
| As White | 249 | 112 | 75 | 61 | 45.0% |
| As Black | 244 | 77 | 78 | 89 | 31.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Peter Wacker's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Peter Wacker's side.
First moves as White (249 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 198 | 79.5% | 59.1% |
| d4 | 27 | 10.8% | 53.7% |
| c4 | 14 | 5.6% | 75.0% |
| Nf3 | 7 | 2.8% | 71.4% |
| f4 | 3 | 1.2% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 80% of White games, 59.1% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Wacker usually continues Nf3 (55.9% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Wacker usually continues Nf3 (61.1% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Wacker usually continues d4 (65.4% score)
- 1.d4 — 11% of White games, 53.7% score
- …Nf6 (48% of these games) — Wacker usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Wacker usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Wacker usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (105 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 51 | 48.6% | 43.1% |
| c5 | 42 | 40.0% | 39.3% |
| c6 | 6 | 5.7% | 33.3% |
| d5 | 5 | 4.8% | 70.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (79 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 33 | 41.8% | 54.5% |
| d5 | 33 | 41.8% | 43.9% |
| f5 | 12 | 15.2% | 62.5% |
Peter Wacker's chess games
All 493 games by Peter Wacker 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: 189 wins, 153 draws, 150 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 21 | 11/3/7 | 52.4% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 15 | 3/9/3 | 20.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 14 | 3/2/9 | 21.4% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 11 | 3/4/4 | 27.3% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 11 | 5/4/2 | 45.5% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 9 | 6/2/1 | 66.7% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| A10 | English Opening | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 6 | 2/4/0 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 21 | 5/7/9 | 23.8% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 18 | 11/1/6 | 61.1% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 17 | 3/5/9 | 17.6% |
| B33 | Sicilian | 15 | 5/5/5 | 33.3% |
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 12 | 1/9/2 | 8.3% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 12 | 0/6/6 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 10 | 4/4/2 | 40.0% |
| E11 | Catalan | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2024 | Aleksandra Goryachkina | 2,553 | Titled Tue Early | C47 |
| Nov 2016 | Sundar M Shyam | 2,552 | 20th chI-Bayern Bank Hofmann | B87 |
| Jan 1991 | Viktor Kupreichik | 2,545 | Oberliga NRW 9192 I | B30 |
| Dec 2013 | Fabrizio Bellia | 2,424 | 51st Groningen Open A | C47 |
| Sep 2016 | Vitaly Malykin | 2,393 | Oberliga NRW 1617 | B07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bodensee Open | 2025 | 40 | 25 | 2,246 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 38 | 14 | 2,153 |
| Bundesliga 1984-85 | 1985 | 15 | 5.5 | 2,270 |
| Oberliga NRW 9192 I | 1992 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,315 |
| 20th Rheinland Pfalz Seniors Open | 2023 | 9 | 6 | 2,138 |
| Oberliga NRW 0304 | 2004 | 9 | 5 | 2,320 |
| 52nd Groningen Open | 2014 | 9 | 5 | 2,357 |
| ch-GER Seniors 50 34th | 2022 | 9 | 6 | 2,322 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Peter Wacker's chess games?
493 games by Peter Wacker, 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 Wacker has played.
What does Peter Wacker play on the first move as White?
Across 249 games with White in our database, Peter Wacker opens with 1.e4 (80% of games), 1.d4 (11% of games), 1.c4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Peter Wacker answers 1...e5 (49% of games), 1...c5 (40% of games), 1...c6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (42% of games), 1...d5 (42% of games), 1...f5 (15% of games).
What openings does Peter Wacker play as White?
As White, Peter Wacker's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (21 games, 52.4% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (15 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (14 games, 21.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 249 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Peter Wacker play as Black?
As Black, Peter Wacker most often plays: Indian Defense (21 games, 23.8% win rate); Dutch Defense (18 games, 61.1% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (17 games, 17.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 244 games.
What is Peter Wacker's FIDE rating?
Peter Wacker is currently rated 2,177 in classical chess and 2,260 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,361 (May 2017).
How many games has Peter Wacker played?
Our database contains 493 games by Peter Wacker, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 189 wins, 153 draws, 150 losses (38.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Peter Wacker?
493 games by Peter Wacker 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.