Prepare against Robert Muench
DEU · World #21,160 classical · FIDE ID 4626028
When preparing against Robert Muench, expect 1.e4 in 49% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (52% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (89%).
Our database contains 101 games by Robert Muench, covering Oct 2007 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Robert Muench's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Robert Muench 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 | 2,049 | 2,049 | Nov 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,042 | 2,042 | Nov 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 101 | 36 | 22 | 43 | 35.6% |
| As White | 53 | 20 | 13 | 20 | 37.7% |
| As Black | 48 | 16 | 9 | 23 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Robert Muench's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Robert Muench's side.
First moves as White (53 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 26 | 49.1% | 48.1% |
| d4 | 21 | 39.6% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 7.5% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
| f4 | 1 | 1.9% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 49% of White games, 48.1% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Muench usually continues Nf3 (45.0% score)
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Muench usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Muench usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 40% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Muench usually continues Bg5 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Muench usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …d6 (10% of these games) — Muench usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 12 | 52.2% | 66.7% |
| e6 | 8 | 34.8% | 37.5% |
| e5 | 3 | 13.0% | 66.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 16 | 88.9% | 28.1% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 11.1% | 25.0% |
Robert Muench's chess games
All 101 games by Robert Muench in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2007 - Nov 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: 36 wins, 22 draws, 43 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| C12 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A45 | Indian Defense: Tartakower Attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A49 | Rat Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D52 | Slav Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Dragon | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| E04 | Catalan | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2017 | Atila Gajo Figura | 2,379 | Oberliga Nord O 1617 | D02 |
| Apr 2017 | Ralf Schoene | 2,284 | Oberliga Nord O 1617 | A49 |
| Jan 2019 | Hans-Juergen Meissner | 2,226 | Oberliga Nord O 1819 | D21 |
| Mar 2017 | Frank Niehaus | 2,220 | Oberliga Nord O 1617 | D00 |
| Feb 2008 | Oliver Lutz | 2,212 | 5th Berlin Hellersdorf Winter | B01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berlin Unicorn Open | 2008 | 13 | 5.5 | 1,910 |
| chA-GER U25 | 2011 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,840 |
| Reykjavik Open | 2025 | 9 | 5 | 2,117 |
| ch-GER U25 Open A | 2012 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,926 |
| Oberliga Nord O 1617 | 2017 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,134 |
| Oberliga Nord O 1819 | 2019 | 8 | 2.5 | 2,097 |
| ch-Berlin U16 Final | 2008 | 7 | 4 | 1,585 |
| Berlin Open 05 | 2006 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,334 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Robert Muench's chess games?
101 games by Robert Muench, from Oct 2007 to Nov 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 Robert Muench has played.
What does Robert Muench play on the first move as White?
Across 53 games with White in our database, Robert Muench opens with 1.e4 (49% of games), 1.d4 (40% of games), 1.Nf3 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Robert Muench answers 1...c5 (52% of games), 1...e6 (35% of games), 1...e5 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (89% of games), 1...Nf6 (11% of games).
What openings does Robert Muench play as White?
As White, Robert Muench's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Trompowsky Attack (6 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 53 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Robert Muench play as Black?
As Black, Robert Muench most often plays: Slav Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 48 games.
What is Robert Muench's FIDE rating?
Robert Muench is currently rated 2,049 in classical chess and 2,042 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,049 (Nov 2026).
How many games has Robert Muench played?
Our database contains 101 games by Robert Muench, covering Oct 2007 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 36 wins, 22 draws, 43 losses (35.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Robert Muench?
101 games by Robert Muench 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.