Prepare against Reinhard Mueller
DEU · World #32,285 classical · FIDE ID 4679172
Our database contains 167 games by Reinhard Mueller, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Reinhard Mueller's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Reinhard Mueller 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 | 1,973 | 2,133 | Apr 2018 |
| Rapid | 1,973 | 2,047 | Apr 2024 |
| Blitz | 2,041 | 2,041 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 167 | 46 | 49 | 72 | 27.5% |
| As White | 86 | 21 | 30 | 35 | 24.4% |
| As Black | 81 | 25 | 19 | 37 | 30.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Reinhard Mueller's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Reinhard Mueller's side.
First moves as White (86 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 65 | 75.6% | 46.2% |
| d4 | 16 | 18.6% | 28.1% |
| f4 | 2 | 2.3% | 25.0% |
| Nc3 | 2 | 2.3% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.2% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 76% of White games, 46.2% score
- …c5 (46% of these games) — Mueller usually continues Nf3 (32.6% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Mueller usually continues d4 (46.2% score)
- …e5 (11% of these games) — Mueller usually continues Nf3 (41.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 19% of White games, 28.1% score
- …Nf6 (69% of these games) — Mueller usually continues Nc3 (16.7% score)
- …d5 (13% of these games) — Mueller usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …g6 (6% of these games) — Mueller usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (38 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 30 | 78.9% | 36.7% |
| e5 | 3 | 7.9% | 66.7% |
| c5 | 3 | 7.9% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 5.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 8 | 33.3% | 37.5% |
| Nf6 | 7 | 29.2% | 57.1% |
| e6 | 5 | 20.8% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 8.3% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 4.2% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 4.2% | 50.0% |
Reinhard Mueller's chess games
All 167 games by Reinhard Mueller 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: 46 wins, 49 draws, 72 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 11 | 2/7/2 | 18.2% |
| B21 | Sicilian | 9 | 2/4/3 | 22.2% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 8 | 1/0/7 | 12.5% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| E60 | English Opening | 5 | 0/0/5 | 0.0% |
| A10 | Horwitz Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A04 | King's Indian Attack | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2004 | Marcin Lukaszewski | 2,229 | Berlin Christmas Open 1st | A80 |
| Nov 2012 | Rauno Jarvinen | 2,214 | Oberliga Nord O 1213 | B14 |
| Aug 2007 | Heinrich Fronczek | 2,202 | 19th ch-GER Seniors Gp A | B33 |
| Jan 2004 | Thomas Haemmerlein | 2,186 | Berlin Christmas Open 1st | A90 |
| Nov 2012 | Wilhelm Jauk | 2,178 | Oberliga Nord O 1213 | C50 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berlin Unicorn Open | 2005 | 21 | 10 | 2,096 |
| Berlin tt 0001 | 2001 | 10 | 3.5 | 1,951 |
| Port de Pollenca | 2018 | 9 | 1 | 2,002 |
| Dortmund Open A | 2003 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,940 |
| ch-Saarland MA | 2007 | 9 | 3 | 1,973 |
| 5th Leipzig VfB Open | 1998 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,048 |
| Oberliga Nord O 0304 | 2004 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,174 |
| Kreuzberg | 2000 | 9 | 5 | 2,010 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Reinhard Mueller's chess games?
167 games by Reinhard Mueller, 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 Reinhard Mueller has played.
What does Reinhard Mueller play on the first move as White?
Across 86 games with White in our database, Reinhard Mueller opens with 1.e4 (76% of games), 1.d4 (19% of games), 1.f4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Reinhard Mueller answers 1...e6 (79% of games), 1...e5 (8% of games), 1...c5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (33% of games), 1...Nf6 (29% of games), 1...e6 (21% of games).
What openings does Reinhard Mueller play as White?
As White, Reinhard Mueller's most-played openings in our database are: French: Tarrasch Variation (11 games, 18.2% win rate); Sicilian (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 16.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 86 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Reinhard Mueller play as Black?
As Black, Reinhard Mueller most often plays: French: Winawer Variation (9 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Dutch Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 81 games.
What is Reinhard Mueller's FIDE rating?
Reinhard Mueller is currently rated 1,973 in classical chess, 1,973 in rapid and 2,041 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,133 (Apr 2018).
How many games has Reinhard Mueller played?
Our database contains 167 games by Reinhard Mueller, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 46 wins, 49 draws, 72 losses (27.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Reinhard Mueller?
167 games by Reinhard Mueller 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.