Prepare against Peter Wagner
CHE · World #96,738 classical · FIDE ID 1317261
When preparing against Peter Wagner, expect 1.e4 in 81% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (71%).
Our database contains 67 games by Peter Wagner, covering Mar 2011 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Peter Wagner's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Peter Wagner 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 | 1,739 | 1,921 | Mar 2011 |
| Rapid | 1,805 | 1,872 | Jul 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,737 | 1,849 | Jun 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 67 | 12 | 16 | 39 | 17.9% |
| As White | 32 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 18.8% |
| As Black | 35 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 17.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Peter Wagner's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Peter Wagner's side.
First moves as White (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 26 | 81.3% | 36.5% |
| Nf3 | 6 | 18.8% | 16.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 81% of White games, 36.5% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Wagner usually continues Nf3 (42.3% score)
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Wagner usually continues Nf3 (42.9% score)
- …d5 (8% of these games) — Wagner usually continues exd5 (0.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 19% of White games, 16.7% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Wagner usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
- …f5 (33% of these games) — Wagner usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 13 | 100.0% | 26.9% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10 | 71.4% | 10.0% |
| d5 | 4 | 28.6% | 25.0% |
Peter Wagner's chess games
All 67 games by Peter Wagner in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2011 - 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: 12 wins, 16 draws, 39 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| D32 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A85 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E14 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D55 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E67 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E35 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C44 | King's Knight Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2003 | S Kudriashov | 2,232 | 16th Kiev ch-ECCCD | E68 |
| Dec 2006 | Hansueli Luethi | 1,847 | 30th Zurich Open B | B35 |
| Feb 2014 | Norbert Scholtyssek | 1,545 | NRW Verbandsklasse Group2 1314 | A01 |
| Sep 2011 | Karl-Heinz Bleich | 1,452 | Ruhrgebiet VK2 1112 | D46 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wch Silent | 2004 | 10 | 3.5 | 1,802 |
| WchT Silent | 2014 | 8 | 3 | 1,940 |
| 15th WchT ICSC Silent | 2006 | 8 | 1.5 | 1,937 |
| NRW Verbandsklasse Group2 1314 | 2014 | 8 | 2 | 1,586 |
| 16th Kiev ch-ECCCD | 2003 | 7 | 3 | 2,090 |
| chT-EU Silent | 1997 | 7 | 3 | 2,156 |
| ch-EU Silent | 1993 | 4 | 0.5 | 1,850 |
| 23rd Zuerich Open B | 1999 | 3 | 1 | 1,942 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Peter Wagner's chess games?
67 games by Peter Wagner, from Mar 2011 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 Wagner has played.
What does Peter Wagner play on the first move as White?
Across 32 games with White in our database, Peter Wagner opens with 1.e4 (81% of games), 1.Nf3 (19% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Peter Wagner answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (71% of games), 1...d5 (29% of games).
What openings does Peter Wagner play as White?
As White, Peter Wagner's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Exchange (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 32 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Peter Wagner play as Black?
As Black, Peter Wagner most often plays: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 35 games.
What is Peter Wagner's FIDE rating?
Peter Wagner is currently rated 1,739 in classical chess, 1,805 in rapid and 1,737 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,921 (Mar 2011).
How many games has Peter Wagner played?
Our database contains 67 games by Peter Wagner, covering Mar 2011 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 16 draws, 39 losses (17.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Peter Wagner?
67 games by Peter Wagner 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.