Prepare against Ralf Gantner

DEU · World #61,456 classical · FIDE ID 24621242

When preparing against Ralf Gantner, expect 1.e4 in 92% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (47% of games); against 1.d4, 1...f5 (25%).

Our database contains 71 games by Ralf Gantner, covering Jan 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ralf Gantner's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ralf Gantner 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ralf Gantner's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ralf Gantner's side.

First moves as White (37 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 92% of White games, 45.6% score
  • …c5 (26% of these games) — Gantner usually continues c3 (40.0% score)
  • …e5 (26% of these games) — Gantner usually continues Nf3 (61.1% score)
  • …c6 (18% of these games) — Gantner usually continues d4 (60.0% score)
• 1.d4 — 5% of White games, 50.0% score
  • …d5 (50% of these games) — Gantner usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
  • …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Gantner usually continues Bg5 (50.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)

Ralf Gantner's chess games

All 71 games by Ralf Gantner in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2006 - 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: 17 wins, 19 draws, 35 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Ralf Gantner's chess games?

71 games by Ralf Gantner, from Jan 2006 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 Ralf Gantner has played.

What does Ralf Gantner play on the first move as White?

Across 37 games with White in our database, Ralf Gantner opens with 1.e4 (92% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games), 1.f4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ralf Gantner answers 1...e6 (47% of games), 1...c5 (37% of games), 1...e5 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (25% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games), 1...e6 (25% of games).

What openings does Ralf Gantner play as White?

As White, Ralf Gantner's most-played openings in our database are: Scotch Game (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 37 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Ralf Gantner play as Black?

As Black, Ralf Gantner most often plays: French: Classical Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Modern Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 34 games.

What is Ralf Gantner's FIDE rating?

Ralf Gantner is currently rated 1,851 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,962 (Apr 2007).

How many games has Ralf Gantner played?

Our database contains 71 games by Ralf Gantner, covering Jan 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 19 draws, 35 losses (23.9% win rate).

How do I prepare against Ralf Gantner?

71 games by Ralf Gantner 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.

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