Prepare against Ruediger Schoenrock
DEU · World #56,311 classical · FIDE ID 4690940
Our database contains 411 games by Ruediger Schoenrock, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ruediger Schoenrock's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ruediger Schoenrock 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 | 1,869 | 2,203 | Oct 2003 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 411 | 122 | 207 | 82 | 29.7% |
| As White | 204 | 71 | 105 | 28 | 34.8% |
| As Black | 207 | 51 | 102 | 54 | 24.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ruediger Schoenrock's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ruediger Schoenrock's side.
First moves as White (204 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 182 | 89.2% | 60.7% |
| d4 | 19 | 9.3% | 57.9% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 1.0% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.5% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 89% of White games, 60.7% score
- …c5 (34% of these games) — Schoenrock usually continues c3 (60.2% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Schoenrock usually continues c4 (61.8% score)
- …e5 (16% of these games) — Schoenrock usually continues Nf3 (72.4% score)
- 1.d4 — 9% of White games, 57.9% score
- …Nf6 (47% of these games) — Schoenrock usually continues Nf3 (61.1% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Schoenrock usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (11% of these games) — Schoenrock usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (79 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 78 | 98.7% | 54.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (84 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 84 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Ruediger Schoenrock's chess games
All 411 games by Ruediger Schoenrock in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 122 wins, 207 draws, 82 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 59 | 19/33/7 | 32.2% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 20 | 12/5/3 | 60.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 18 | 5/12/1 | 27.8% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 13 | 8/4/1 | 61.5% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 12 | 4/7/1 | 33.3% |
| B01 | Modern Defense | 12 | 1/7/4 | 8.3% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 11 | 5/4/2 | 45.5% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 9 | 0/6/3 | 0.0% |
| C46 | Three Knights Opening | 7 | 4/3/0 | 57.1% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 6 | 2/4/0 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D16 | Slav Defense | 66 | 17/31/18 | 25.8% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 47 | 10/28/9 | 21.3% |
| D11 | Queen's Pawn Game | 15 | 0/8/7 | 0.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 14 | 1/5/8 | 7.1% |
| C25 | Vienna Game | 13 | 5/5/3 | 38.5% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 10 | 3/6/1 | 30.0% |
| D02 | London System | 8 | 2/5/1 | 25.0% |
| C42 | Bishop's Opening: Boden-Kieseritzky Gambit | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| A06 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1993 | Hannes Knuth | 2,360 | Mecklenburg VP LL 9394 | B22 |
| Jul 2011 | Sven Muehlenhaus | 2,181 | 14th Greifswald Ryck Open | D16 |
| Aug 1997 | Dietmar Gieritz | 2,165 | Greifswald Ryck Open | A07 |
| Mar 2002 | Hannes Leisner | 2,160 | ch-Berlin MV MT | D15 |
| Apr 2007 | Gerd Dettmann | 2,153 | ch-Mecklenburg VP Meister | C42 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Mecklenburg VP MT | 2006 | 45 | 22.5 | 2,039 |
| Strelasund Open | 1998 | 13 | 8.5 | 2,277 |
| Mecklenburg VP LL 9495 | 1995 | 10 | 5 | 2,065 |
| Mecklenburg VP LL1 9596 | 1996 | 10 | 7 | 2,067 |
| Mecklenburg VP LL 9394 | 1993 | 9 | 3 | 2,226 |
| Mecklenburg VP-chM | 1994 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,172 |
| Mecklenburg VP LL 0001 | 2001 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,107 |
| ch-Berlin MV MT | 2002 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,233 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Wolfgang Westphal (11 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ruediger Schoenrock's chess games?
411 games by Ruediger Schoenrock, from Apr 2003 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 Ruediger Schoenrock has played.
What does Ruediger Schoenrock play on the first move as White?
Across 204 games with White in our database, Ruediger Schoenrock opens with 1.e4 (89% of games), 1.d4 (9% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ruediger Schoenrock answers 1...e5 (99% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Ruediger Schoenrock play as White?
As White, Ruediger Schoenrock's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (59 games, 32.2% win rate); Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation (20 games, 60.0% win rate); French Defense (18 games, 27.8% win rate). The full breakdown of 204 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ruediger Schoenrock play as Black?
As Black, Ruediger Schoenrock most often plays: Slav Defense (66 games, 25.8% win rate); Petrov's Defense (47 games, 21.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (15 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 207 games.
What is Ruediger Schoenrock's FIDE rating?
Ruediger Schoenrock is currently rated 1,869 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,203 (Oct 2003).
How many games has Ruediger Schoenrock played?
Our database contains 411 games by Ruediger Schoenrock, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 122 wins, 207 draws, 82 losses (29.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ruediger Schoenrock?
411 games by Ruediger Schoenrock 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.