Prepare against Ralf Frankenberger
DEU · World #49,264 classical · FIDE ID 24631213
Our database contains 69 games by Ralf Frankenberger, covering Apr 2006 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Ralf Frankenberger's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ralf Frankenberger 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 | 1,896 | 2,079 | Oct 2008 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 69 | 12 | 37 | 20 | 17.4% |
| As White | 30 | 4 | 19 | 7 | 13.3% |
| As Black | 39 | 8 | 18 | 13 | 20.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ralf Frankenberger's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ralf Frankenberger's side.
First moves as White (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 22 | 73.3% | 43.2% |
| e4 | 8 | 26.7% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 73% of White games, 43.2% score
- …Nf6 (59% of these games) — Frankenberger usually continues Nf3 (43.8% score)
- …d5 (18% of these games) — Frankenberger usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …g6 (9% of these games) — Frankenberger usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 27% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Frankenberger usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Frankenberger usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (13% of these games) — Frankenberger usually continues exd5 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 15 | 83.3% | 33.3% |
| c5 | 1 | 5.6% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 5.6% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 5.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 9 | 90.0% | 55.6% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
Ralf Frankenberger's chess games
All 69 games by Ralf Frankenberger in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2006 - Aug 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, 37 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A49 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A89 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D93 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 12 | 4/5/3 | 33.3% |
| C41 | Philidor | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| C40 | Latvian Gambit | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2013 | Thomas1 Braun | 2,044 | Oberliga Bayern 1213 | A80 |
| Dec 2010 | Burkhard Zuehlke | 2,025 | Landesliga Nord 1011 | A87 |
| Jan 2005 | Juergen Schwichtenberg | 2,008 | Tiefenbach Open | A00 |
| Dec 2009 | Joachim Dorst | 1,776 | Regionalliga NW 0910 | C55 |
| Apr 2009 | Arnold Kraus | 1,775 | ch-Unterfranken HA 60th | E80 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Unterfranken M2 49th | 1998 | 9 | 4.5 | – |
| ch-Unterfranken HB 43th | 1992 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,776 |
| ch-Unterfranken HA 60th | 2009 | 9 | 6 | 1,830 |
| Tiefenbach Open | 2005 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,079 |
| Regionalliga NW 0809 | 2009 | 7 | 2 | 1,792 |
| Landesliga Nord 1011 | 2011 | 6 | 2 | 1,903 |
| Oberliga Bayern 1213 | 2013 | 6 | 2 | 1,956 |
| Landesliga Nord 1112 | 2012 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,822 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ralf Frankenberger's chess games?
69 games by Ralf Frankenberger, from Apr 2006 to Aug 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 Ralf Frankenberger has played.
What does Ralf Frankenberger play on the first move as White?
Across 30 games with White in our database, Ralf Frankenberger opens with 1.d4 (73% of games), 1.e4 (27% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ralf Frankenberger answers 1...e5 (83% of games), 1...c5 (6% of games), 1...g6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (90% of games), 1...Nf6 (10% of games).
What openings does Ralf Frankenberger play as White?
As White, Ralf Frankenberger's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Colle System (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Modern Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 30 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ralf Frankenberger play as Black?
As Black, Ralf Frankenberger most often plays: Dutch Defense (12 games, 33.3% win rate); Philidor (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Latvian Gambit (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 39 games.
What is Ralf Frankenberger's FIDE rating?
Ralf Frankenberger is currently rated 1,896 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,079 (Oct 2008).
How many games has Ralf Frankenberger played?
Our database contains 69 games by Ralf Frankenberger, covering Apr 2006 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 37 draws, 20 losses (17.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ralf Frankenberger?
69 games by Ralf Frankenberger 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.