Prepare against Ralf Seibicke
DEU · World #16,969 classical · FIDE ID 4636198
Our database contains 216 games by Ralf Seibicke, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ralf Seibicke's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ralf Seibicke 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 | 2,085 | 2,253 | Apr 2003 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 216 | 59 | 108 | 49 | 27.3% |
| As White | 105 | 33 | 50 | 22 | 31.4% |
| As Black | 111 | 26 | 58 | 27 | 23.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ralf Seibicke's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ralf Seibicke's side.
First moves as White (105 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 78 | 74.3% | 51.3% |
| d4 | 24 | 22.9% | 68.8% |
| e4 | 2 | 1.9% | 75.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 74% of White games, 51.3% score
- …Nf6 (45% of these games) — Seibicke usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (22% of these games) — Seibicke usually continues g3 (55.9% score)
- …g6 (13% of these games) — Seibicke usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 23% of White games, 68.8% score
- …d5 (42% of these games) — Seibicke usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
- …Nf6 (42% of these games) — Seibicke usually continues Nf3 (40.0% score)
- …d6 (8% of these games) — Seibicke usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (56 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 53 | 94.6% | 49.1% |
| g6 | 1 | 1.8% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 1.8% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.8% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (41 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 38 | 92.7% | 51.3% |
| c6 | 2 | 4.9% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 2.4% | 0.0% |
Ralf Seibicke's chess games
All 216 games by Ralf Seibicke 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: 59 wins, 108 draws, 49 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A07 | Réti Opening | 35 | 8/17/10 | 22.9% |
| D78 | Indian Defense | 15 | 4/11/0 | 26.7% |
| A39 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 13 | 4/5/4 | 30.8% |
| A87 | Modern Defense | 11 | 4/4/3 | 36.4% |
| D34 | Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| A07 | Réti Opening: Keres Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 23 | 9/9/5 | 39.1% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 13 | 2/6/5 | 15.4% |
| D77 | Indian Defense | 10 | 2/7/1 | 20.0% |
| E84 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 9 | 3/4/2 | 33.3% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 8 | 1/5/2 | 12.5% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| A48 | London System | 5 | 1/4/0 | 20.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B07 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2002 | Anton Csulits | 2,308 | Oberliga Ost-A 0102 | E69 |
| Jan 1993 | Uwe Kersten | 2,300 | Oberliga Ost Playoff | A30 |
| Jan 1994 | Joerg Pachow | 2,295 | Oberliga Ost-A 9394 | B13 |
| Nov 2007 | Gerd Lorenz | 2,289 | Oberliga Ost-A 0708 | A41 |
| Apr 2018 | Frank Naumann | 2,287 | Sachsen-Anhalt Verbandsliga 2017/18 | E18 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oberliga Ost-A 0506 | 2006 | 11 | 6 | 2,226 |
| Oberliga Ost-A 0708 | 2008 | 11 | 8 | 2,343 |
| Oberliga Ost-A 0102 | 2002 | 11 | 6 | 2,244 |
| Oberliga Ost-A 0405 | 2005 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,105 |
| Oberliga Ost-A 0910 | 2010 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,260 |
| Oberliga Ost-A 0809 | 2009 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,123 |
| Oberliga Ost-A 1213 | 2013 | 10 | 3.5 | 2,040 |
| Oberliga Ost-A 0607 | 2007 | 10 | 3.5 | 2,089 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ralf Seibicke's chess games?
216 games by Ralf Seibicke, 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 Ralf Seibicke has played.
What does Ralf Seibicke play on the first move as White?
Across 105 games with White in our database, Ralf Seibicke opens with 1.Nf3 (74% of games), 1.d4 (23% of games), 1.e4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ralf Seibicke answers 1...c6 (95% of games), 1...g6 (2% of games), 1...d5 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (93% of games), 1...c6 (5% of games), 1...d5 (2% of games).
What openings does Ralf Seibicke play as White?
As White, Ralf Seibicke's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (35 games, 22.9% win rate); Indian Defense (15 games, 26.7% win rate); Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense (13 games, 30.8% win rate). The full breakdown of 105 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ralf Seibicke play as Black?
As Black, Ralf Seibicke most often plays: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (23 games, 39.1% win rate); Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation (13 games, 15.4% win rate); Indian Defense (10 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 111 games.
What is Ralf Seibicke's FIDE rating?
Ralf Seibicke is currently rated 2,085 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,253 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Ralf Seibicke played?
Our database contains 216 games by Ralf Seibicke, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 59 wins, 108 draws, 49 losses (27.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ralf Seibicke?
216 games by Ralf Seibicke 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.