Prepare against Robert Wilhelm
DEU · World #23,957 classical · FIDE ID 16220188
When preparing against Robert Wilhelm, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (80%).
Our database contains 51 games by Robert Wilhelm, covering Apr 2016 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Robert Wilhelm's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Robert Wilhelm 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 | 2,026 | 2,143 | Apr 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 51 | 17 | 14 | 20 | 33.3% |
| As White | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 34.6% |
| As Black | 25 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 32.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Robert Wilhelm's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Robert Wilhelm's side.
First moves as White (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 26 | 100.0% | 44.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 44.2% score
- …e6 (31% of these games) — Wilhelm usually continues d4 (56.3% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Wilhelm usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Wilhelm usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 12 | 100.0% | 54.2% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 8 | 80.0% | 37.5% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 20.0% | 50.0% |
Robert Wilhelm's chess games
All 51 games by Robert Wilhelm in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2016 - 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, 14 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C44 | Ponziani Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D45 | Slav Defense | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A08 | Sicilian | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| D43 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2002 | Gerhard Biebinger | 2,391 | 6th chI-Bayern Bank Hofmann | D36 |
| Jan 2017 | Andre Wurzel | 2,189 | Regionalliga SO 1617 | C03 |
| Oct 2018 | Christian Reilein | 2,161 | Regionalliga Sued-Ost 1819 | C06 |
| Mar 2023 | Fabian Thiel | 2,159 | Mittelfrank Regionalliga Sud-Ost 2223 | B10 |
| Dec 2016 | Oliver Gesing | 2,127 | Regionalliga SO 1617 | B23 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionalliga SO 1516 | 2016 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,048 |
| Regionalliga SO 1617 | 2017 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,093 |
| Regionalliga Sued-Ost 1819 | 2019 | 8 | 6 | 2,266 |
| Regionalliga SO 1314 | 2014 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,998 |
| Mittelfrank Regionalliga Sud-Ost 2223 | 2023 | 7 | 5 | 2,197 |
| Regionalliga Sued-Ost 1718 | 2018 | 6 | 1 | 1,859 |
| 6th chI-Bayern Bank Hofmann | 2002 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,276 |
| Karlsruhe Grenke Open | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 2,224 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Robert Wilhelm's chess games?
51 games by Robert Wilhelm, from Apr 2016 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 Robert Wilhelm has played.
What does Robert Wilhelm play on the first move as White?
Across 26 games with White in our database, Robert Wilhelm opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Robert Wilhelm answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (80% of games), 1...Nf6 (20% of games).
What openings does Robert Wilhelm play as White?
As White, Robert Wilhelm's most-played openings in our database are: French: Tarrasch Variation (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Classical (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 26 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Robert Wilhelm play as Black?
As Black, Robert Wilhelm most often plays: Slav Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 25 games.
What is Robert Wilhelm's FIDE rating?
Robert Wilhelm is currently rated 2,026 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,143 (Apr 2019).
How many games has Robert Wilhelm played?
Our database contains 51 games by Robert Wilhelm, covering Apr 2016 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 14 draws, 20 losses (33.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Robert Wilhelm?
51 games by Robert Wilhelm 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.