Prepare against Sebastian Wezel
DEU · World #45,450 classical · FIDE ID 24677884
Our database contains 88 games by Sebastian Wezel, covering Jul 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Sebastian Wezel's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Sebastian Wezel 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 | 1,912 | 1,977 | Feb 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,964 | 1,985 | Mar 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,875 | 1,889 | Dec 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 88 | 34 | 19 | 35 | 38.6% |
| As White | 48 | 16 | 12 | 20 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 40 | 18 | 7 | 15 | 45.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Sebastian Wezel's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Sebastian Wezel's side.
First moves as White (48 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 44 | 91.7% | 48.9% |
| d4 | 3 | 6.3% | 16.7% |
| c4 | 1 | 2.1% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 92% of White games, 48.9% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Wezel usually continues Nf3 (53.6% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Wezel usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- …c6 (14% of these games) — Wezel usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 6% of White games, 16.7% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Wezel usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 20 | 95.2% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 4.8% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 13 | 92.9% | 61.5% |
| d5 | 1 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
Sebastian Wezel's chess games
All 88 games by Sebastian Wezel in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2008 - 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: 34 wins, 19 draws, 35 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B54 | Sicilian | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B83 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C19 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian | 13 | 6/2/5 | 46.2% |
| A48 | London System | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E63 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E76 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A05 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2018 | Martin Koch | 2,056 | ch-Stuttgart A int | A48 |
| Aug 2024 | Ming Sheng | 2,035 | 51st Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | D42 |
| May 2018 | Desiderius Meier | 2,013 | ch-Stuttgart A int | B03 |
| Feb 2015 | Roland Buttenhauser | 1,999 | Graz Open B | B83 |
| Aug 2012 | Guenther Kaufmann | 1,829 | 19th Graz Open B | B88 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chB-Stuttgart int | 2016 | 28 | 16.5 | 1,732 |
| ch-Stuttgart A int | 2018 | 14 | 6 | 1,913 |
| 51st Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | 2024 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,875 |
| 19th Graz Open B | 2012 | 7 | 5.5 | 2,005 |
| chB-Stuttgart Open | 2015 | 6 | 5.5 | 2,100 |
| 27th Staufer Open B | 2015 | 4 | 3 | 2,014 |
| 14th Rheinland Pfalz Open | 2024 | 3 | 2 | 1,907 |
| Graz Open B | 2015 | 3 | 1 | 1,788 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Sebastian Wezel's chess games?
88 games by Sebastian Wezel, from Jul 2008 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 Sebastian Wezel has played.
What does Sebastian Wezel play on the first move as White?
Across 48 games with White in our database, Sebastian Wezel opens with 1.e4 (92% of games), 1.d4 (6% of games), 1.c4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Sebastian Wezel answers 1...c5 (95% of games), 1...c6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (93% of games), 1...d5 (7% of games).
What openings does Sebastian Wezel play as White?
As White, Sebastian Wezel's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Pirc Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 48 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Sebastian Wezel play as Black?
As Black, Sebastian Wezel most often plays: Sicilian (13 games, 46.2% win rate); London System (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (4 games, 75.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 40 games.
What is Sebastian Wezel's FIDE rating?
Sebastian Wezel is currently rated 1,912 in classical chess, 1,964 in rapid and 1,875 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,977 (Feb 2025).
How many games has Sebastian Wezel played?
Our database contains 88 games by Sebastian Wezel, covering Jul 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 34 wins, 19 draws, 35 losses (38.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Sebastian Wezel?
88 games by Sebastian Wezel 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.