Prepare against Roger Lorenz
DEU · World #18,044 classical · FIDE ID 24632325
Our database contains 121 games by Roger Lorenz, covering Jul 2005 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Roger Lorenz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Roger Lorenz 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 | 2,075 | 2,259 | Jan 2009 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 121 | 43 | 38 | 40 | 35.5% |
| As White | 56 | 23 | 18 | 15 | 41.1% |
| As Black | 65 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 30.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Roger Lorenz's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Roger Lorenz's side.
First moves as White (56 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 52 | 92.9% | 58.7% |
| e4 | 2 | 3.6% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 3.6% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 93% of White games, 58.7% score
- …Nf6 (46% of these games) — Lorenz usually continues c4 (58.3% score)
- …d5 (31% of these games) — Lorenz usually continues c4 (56.3% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Lorenz usually continues c4 (70.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 4% of White games, 50.0% score
- …g6 (50% of these games) — Lorenz usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (50% of these games) — Lorenz usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 22 | 73.3% | 52.3% |
| c5 | 7 | 23.3% | 28.6% |
| c6 | 1 | 3.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 16 | 84.2% | 59.4% |
| d5 | 2 | 10.5% | 25.0% |
Roger Lorenz's chess games
All 121 games by Roger Lorenz in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2005 - 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: 43 wins, 38 draws, 40 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D36 | Indian Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| E44 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| E99 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| D17 | Slav Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C12 | French: Classical Variation | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B53 | Sicilian | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| E04 | Catalan | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A13 | English Opening | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2021 | Jan Lundin | 2,244 | GER-chT Online Liga 1 GpD | D20 |
| Nov 2016 | Philipp Lamby | 2,242 | Mittelrhein Regionalliga 16/17 | E44 |
| Apr 2019 | Thomas Keller | 2,209 | Mittelrhein Regionalliga 18/19 | C00 |
| Nov 2013 | Frank Reinemer | 2,163 | Mittelrhein Regionalliga 1314 | A87 |
| Dec 2014 | Christian Friedrich Koehler | 2,160 | Mittelrhein Regionalliga 1415 | D17 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-Mittelrhein 1112 | 2012 | 11 | 6 | 2,073 |
| 26th ch-EUR Indiv 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,000 |
| 23rd ch-EU | 2023 | 11 | 5 | 2,159 |
| 25th ch-EUR Indiv | 2025 | 11 | 3.5 | 1,919 |
| Oberliga Mittelrhein 9394 | 1994 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,325 |
| Verbandsliga Mittelrhein-Ost 1213 | 2013 | 9 | 6 | 2,052 |
| Mittelrhein Regionalliga 18/19 | 2019 | 8 | 4 | 2,115 |
| GER-chT Online Liga 1 GpD | 2021 | 7 | 5 | 2,323 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Roger Lorenz's chess games?
121 games by Roger Lorenz, from Jul 2005 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 Roger Lorenz has played.
What does Roger Lorenz play on the first move as White?
Across 56 games with White in our database, Roger Lorenz opens with 1.d4 (93% of games), 1.e4 (4% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Roger Lorenz answers 1...e6 (73% of games), 1...c5 (23% of games), 1...c6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (84% of games), 1...d5 (11% of games).
What openings does Roger Lorenz play as White?
As White, Roger Lorenz's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Benoni Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (6 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 56 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Roger Lorenz play as Black?
As Black, Roger Lorenz most often plays: French: Classical Variation (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (6 games, 66.7% win rate); French: Advance Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 65 games.
What is Roger Lorenz's FIDE rating?
Roger Lorenz is currently rated 2,075 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,259 (Jan 2009).
How many games has Roger Lorenz played?
Our database contains 121 games by Roger Lorenz, covering Jul 2005 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 43 wins, 38 draws, 40 losses (35.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Roger Lorenz?
121 games by Roger Lorenz 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.