Prepare against Ralf-Peter Stahr
DEU · World #23,048 classical · FIDE ID 4661745
Our database contains 186 games by Ralf-Peter Stahr, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Ralf-Peter Stahr's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ralf-Peter Stahr 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 | 2,033 | 2,197 | Aug 2019 |
| Rapid | 2,132 | 2,132 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,999 | 2,098 | Aug 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 186 | 77 | 28 | 81 | 41.4% |
| As White | 91 | 38 | 15 | 38 | 41.8% |
| As Black | 95 | 39 | 13 | 43 | 41.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ralf-Peter Stahr's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ralf-Peter Stahr's side.
First moves as White (88 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 88 | 100.0% | 50.6% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 100% of White games, 50.6% score
- …Nf6 (31% of these games) — Stahr usually continues Nc3 (74.1% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Stahr usually continues Nc3 (47.1% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Stahr usually continues Nc3 (23.1% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (42 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 42 | 100.0% | 58.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 21 | 84.0% | 33.3% |
| c5 | 3 | 12.0% | 66.7% |
| d5 | 1 | 4.0% | 0.0% |
Ralf-Peter Stahr's chess games
All 186 games by Ralf-Peter Stahr in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 77 wins, 28 draws, 81 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 24 | 10/5/9 | 41.7% |
| C00 | English Opening | 19 | 5/0/14 | 26.3% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 13 | 8/3/2 | 61.5% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| B38 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| A18 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| D51 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A68 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 11 | 4/3/4 | 36.4% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 11 | 6/3/2 | 54.5% |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 9 | 5/0/4 | 55.6% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 8 | 2/1/5 | 25.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| A30 | Réti Opening | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A27 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| E01 | Catalan | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| E38 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1985 | Alois Lanc | 2,385 | 02nd Prague Cedok Open | A41 |
| Nov 2000 | Jochen Bruch | 2,336 | 72nd ch-GER | B41 |
| Jun 2016 | Karol Motuz | 2,333 | WchT Seniors 50 | B41 |
| Jan 2024 | Jan-Dietrich Wendt | 2,278 | Oberliga Nord O 2324 | A35 |
| May 2019 | Mihail Nekrasov | 2,277 | 31st ch-GER Seniors 50 | A28 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Canarias en Red prel | 2004 | 13 | 7 | 2,300 |
| ch-GER Net blitz qual4 | 2021 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,831 |
| ch-GER Net blitz qual3 | 2021 | 11 | 6.5 | 1,969 |
| 72nd ch-GER | 2000 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,069 |
| 31st ch-GER Seniors 50 | 2019 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,323 |
| 1st Canarias en Red prel | 2004 | 9 | 4 | 2,083 |
| Oberliga Nord O 2122 | 2022 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,097 |
| 80th ch-GER | 2009 | 8 | 0 | 1,855 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ralf-Peter Stahr's chess games?
186 games by Ralf-Peter Stahr, from Apr 2003 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-Peter Stahr has played.
What does Ralf-Peter Stahr play on the first move as White?
Across 88 games with White in our database, Ralf-Peter Stahr opens with 1.c4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ralf-Peter Stahr answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (84% of games), 1...c5 (12% of games), 1...d5 (4% of games).
What openings does Ralf-Peter Stahr play as White?
As White, Ralf-Peter Stahr's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (24 games, 41.7% win rate); English Opening (19 games, 26.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (13 games, 61.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 91 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ralf-Peter Stahr play as Black?
As Black, Ralf-Peter Stahr most often plays: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (11 games, 36.4% win rate); Sicilian (11 games, 54.5% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (9 games, 55.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 95 games.
What is Ralf-Peter Stahr's FIDE rating?
Ralf-Peter Stahr is currently rated 2,033 in classical chess, 2,132 in rapid and 1,999 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,197 (Aug 2019).
How many games has Ralf-Peter Stahr played?
Our database contains 186 games by Ralf-Peter Stahr, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 77 wins, 28 draws, 81 losses (41.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ralf-Peter Stahr?
186 games by Ralf-Peter Stahr 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.