Prepare against Sascha Wiegmann
FM · DEU · World #5,366 classical · FIDE ID 4682041
Our database contains 254 games by Sascha Wiegmann, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Sascha Wiegmann's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Sascha Wiegmann 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 | 2,264 | 2,310 | Jan 2024 |
| Blitz | 2,067 | 2,300 | Apr 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 254 | 95 | 59 | 100 | 37.4% |
| As White | 123 | 56 | 26 | 41 | 45.5% |
| As Black | 131 | 39 | 33 | 59 | 29.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Sascha Wiegmann's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Sascha Wiegmann's side.
First moves as White (123 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 72 | 58.5% | 59.0% |
| Nf3 | 46 | 37.4% | 54.3% |
| f4 | 3 | 2.4% | 33.3% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 0.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 59% of White games, 59.0% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Wiegmann usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Wiegmann usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Wiegmann usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 37% of White games, 54.3% score
- …d5 (41% of these games) — Wiegmann usually continues g3 (52.6% score)
- …Nf6 (37% of these games) — Wiegmann usually continues g3 (41.2% score)
- …c5 (11% of these games) — Wiegmann usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (65 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 54 | 83.1% | 47.2% |
| e6 | 6 | 9.2% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 4 | 6.2% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 1.5% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 31 | 79.5% | 33.9% |
| d5 | 6 | 15.4% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 5.1% | 50.0% |
Sascha Wiegmann's chess games
All 254 games by Sascha Wiegmann 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: 95 wins, 59 draws, 100 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A07 | Réti Opening | 28 | 14/3/11 | 50.0% |
| A08 | Sicilian | 19 | 8/4/7 | 42.1% |
| A08 | King's Indian Attack | 9 | 5/3/1 | 55.6% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D77 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C41 | Philidor | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B96 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 12 | 2/3/7 | 16.7% |
| B53 | Sicilian | 11 | 4/3/4 | 36.4% |
| A12 | English Opening | 10 | 3/1/6 | 30.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 9 | 2/2/5 | 22.2% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 9 | 2/1/6 | 22.2% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| E68 | King's Indian Defense | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 5 | 1/4/0 | 20.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2009 | Alexander Markgraf | 2,460 | BL2-Nord 0809 | A04 |
| Sep 2022 | Jose Rafael Gascon Del Nogal | 2,458 | Titled Tue Late | A07 |
| Mar 2024 | Jakob Leon Pajeken | 2,424 | Bremen Jubilee 125 Open | B92 |
| Oct 2022 | Mohamed Ezat | 2,391 | Titled Tue Late | A57 |
| Mar 2024 | Pauline Guichard | 2,385 | Bremen Jubilee 125 Open | A07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2024 | 78 | 31 | 2,134 |
| ch-Niedersachsen U16 | 2000 | 14 | 7 | 2,145 |
| BL2-Nord 0607 | 2007 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,185 |
| ch-Niedersachsen U11 | 1996 | 9 | 3.5 | – |
| ch-Lueneburg distr Meisterturnier | 2007 | 9 | 7 | 2,250 |
| Oberliga Nord W 0506 | 2006 | 9 | 6 | 2,358 |
| Lueneburg chA-distr | 2005 | 9 | 6 | 2,128 |
| Oberliga Nord W 1617 | 2017 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,301 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Sascha Wiegmann's chess games?
254 games by Sascha Wiegmann, 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 Sascha Wiegmann has played.
What does Sascha Wiegmann play on the first move as White?
Across 123 games with White in our database, Sascha Wiegmann opens with 1.e4 (59% of games), 1.Nf3 (37% of games), 1.f4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Sascha Wiegmann answers 1...c5 (83% of games), 1...e6 (9% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (79% of games), 1...d5 (15% of games), 1...c5 (5% of games).
What openings does Sascha Wiegmann play as White?
As White, Sascha Wiegmann's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (28 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (19 games, 42.1% win rate); King's Indian Attack (9 games, 55.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 123 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Sascha Wiegmann play as Black?
As Black, Sascha Wiegmann most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (12 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian (11 games, 36.4% win rate); English Opening (10 games, 30.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 131 games.
What is Sascha Wiegmann's FIDE rating?
Sascha Wiegmann is currently rated 2,264 in classical chess and 2,067 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,310 (Jan 2024).
How many games has Sascha Wiegmann played?
Our database contains 254 games by Sascha Wiegmann, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 95 wins, 59 draws, 100 losses (37.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Sascha Wiegmann?
254 games by Sascha Wiegmann 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.