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DEU · World #7,120 classical · FIDE ID 34620028

Our database contains 39 games by Richard Walter, covering May 2023 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Richard Walter's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Richard Walter 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 controlCurrentPeakPeak date
Classical2,2232,223Aug 2026
Rapid2,1892,235Jul 2026
Blitz2,1962,227May 2026

Performance record

SplitGamesWinsDrawsLossesWin rate
Overall3917101243.6%
As White1985642.1%
As Black2095645.0%

Move-by-move preparation stats

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

First moves as White (19 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
d41263.2%75.0%
Nf3631.6%8.3%
c415.3%100.0%

Main lines as White

As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
c61090.9%60.0%
c519.1%100.0%

As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
d58100.0%50.0%

Richard Walter's chess games

All 39 games by Richard Walter in the Chess.ceo database (May 2023 - 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: 17 wins, 10 draws, 12 losses.

Openings as White

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
D02Queen's Pawn Game55/0/0100.0%
A04Indian Defense31/1/133.3%
E62Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense20/0/20.0%
E05Catalan20/1/10.0%
D31Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense10/1/00.0%
A07Réti Opening10/0/10.0%
A07Réti Opening: Double Fianchetto10/1/00.0%
D11Slav Defense10/1/00.0%
A30English Opening: Symmetrical11/0/0100.0%
D02King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation11/0/0100.0%

Openings as Black

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
B15Caro-Kann: Main Line43/0/175.0%
B10Caro-Kann21/0/150.0%
B13Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation21/0/150.0%
E04Catalan22/0/0100.0%
D05Indian Defense20/2/00.0%
D31Queen's Gambit Declined20/1/10.0%
A08Réti Opening10/1/00.0%
D00London System10/0/10.0%
B18Caro-Kann: Classical10/0/10.0%
B90Sicilian: Najdorf11/0/0100.0%

Notable wins

DateOpponentEloEventECO
May 2026Maurin Moeller2,330DEM U18A30
May 2026Max Lutze2,267DEM U18B90
Aug 2024Marie Sarah Le Coz1,88951st Sparkassen Open BE04
Aug 2024Franz Michalek1,79251st Sparkassen Open BD02
May 2024Nikolas Karl Wildermuth1,777ch-GER U25 Open BB10

Top events

EventYearGamesScoreTPR
ch-GER U25 Open B2024971,955
DEM U182026952,257
IM-Turnier im Atomis202570.51,967
51st Dortmund Sparkassen Open B202465.52,088
51st Sparkassen Open B2024442,160
3rd Amsterdam Chess Open2025202,002
Baden-Baden Faschingsopen2026201,986
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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Richard Walter's chess games?

39 games by Richard Walter, from May 2023 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 Richard Walter has played.

What does Richard Walter play on the first move as White?

Across 19 games with White in our database, Richard Walter opens with 1.d4 (63% of games), 1.Nf3 (32% of games), 1.c4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Richard Walter answers 1...c6 (91% of games), 1...c5 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).

What openings does Richard Walter play as White?

As White, Richard Walter's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (5 games, 100.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 19 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Richard Walter play as Black?

As Black, Richard Walter most often plays: Caro-Kann: Main Line (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Caro-Kann (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.

What is Richard Walter's FIDE rating?

Richard Walter is currently rated 2,223 in classical chess, 2,189 in rapid and 2,196 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,223 (Aug 2026).

How many games has Richard Walter played?

Our database contains 39 games by Richard Walter, covering May 2023 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 10 draws, 12 losses (43.6% win rate).

How do I prepare against Richard Walter?

39 games by Richard Walter 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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