Prepare against Ronald Schwarz
DEU · World #55,745 classical · FIDE ID 4678680
Our database contains 60 games by Ronald Schwarz, covering Apr 2005 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ronald Schwarz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ronald Schwarz 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 | 1,871 | 1,998 | Apr 2009 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 60 | 28 | 11 | 21 | 46.7% |
| As White | 32 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 50.0% |
| As Black | 28 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 42.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ronald Schwarz's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ronald Schwarz's side.
First moves as White (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 25 | 78.1% | 50.0% |
| Nc3 | 7 | 21.9% | 78.6% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 78% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e6 (32% of these games) — Schwarz usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
- …c5 (24% of these games) — Schwarz usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Schwarz usually continues Bc4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nc3 — 22% of White games, 78.6% score
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Schwarz usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Schwarz usually continues e4 (25.0% score)
- …Nf6 (14% of these games) — Schwarz usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 8 | 72.7% | 56.3% |
| d5 | 3 | 27.3% | 66.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 8 | 80.0% | 68.8% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 20.0% | 50.0% |
Ronald Schwarz's chess games
All 60 games by Ronald Schwarz in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 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: 28 wins, 11 draws, 21 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| C23 | Bishop's Opening | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C13 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C52 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game: Scotch Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C63 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C29 | Vienna Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1999 | Henry Barth | 2,065 | Berlin Eckbauer Open | C14 |
| May 2006 | Henry Reiche | 1,952 | Berlin Open 05 | C23 |
| Aug 2004 | Matthias Schoene | 1,923 | 3rd Berlin Lichtenberger Sommer | C15 |
| Nov 2012 | Frank Brauer | 1,890 | Thueringer Wald Schach-Cup 14th | A00 |
| Sep 2008 | Klaudijo Uckar | 1,861 | 11th Berlin Eckbauer Open | C13 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Berlin Lichtenberger Sommer | 2004 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,871 |
| Thueringer Wald Schach-Cup 14th | 2012 | 7 | 4 | 2,001 |
| Berlin Eckbauer Open | 1999 | 7 | 4 | 2,122 |
| Berlin Open 05 | 2006 | 7 | 4 | 1,870 |
| 14th Berlin Eckbauer Open | 2011 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,997 |
| 5th Tierpark Open | 2006 | 5 | 3.5 | 1,813 |
| 11th Berlin Eckbauer Open | 2008 | 5 | 4 | 1,891 |
| 11th Werther Schloss Open B | 2005 | 4 | 3 | 1,872 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ronald Schwarz's chess games?
60 games by Ronald Schwarz, from Apr 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 Ronald Schwarz has played.
What does Ronald Schwarz play on the first move as White?
Across 32 games with White in our database, Ronald Schwarz opens with 1.e4 (78% of games), 1.Nc3 (22% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ronald Schwarz answers 1...e5 (73% of games), 1...d5 (27% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (80% of games), 1...Nf6 (20% of games).
What openings does Ronald Schwarz play as White?
As White, Ronald Schwarz's most-played openings in our database are: French: Winawer Variation (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Bishop's Opening (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 32 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ronald Schwarz play as Black?
As Black, Ronald Schwarz most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Schliemann (4 games, 25.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 28 games.
What is Ronald Schwarz's FIDE rating?
Ronald Schwarz is currently rated 1,871 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,998 (Apr 2009).
How many games has Ronald Schwarz played?
Our database contains 60 games by Ronald Schwarz, covering Apr 2005 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 28 wins, 11 draws, 21 losses (46.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ronald Schwarz?
60 games by Ronald Schwarz 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.