Prepare against Torsten Warnk
DEU · World #65,354 classical · FIDE ID 4648315
When preparing against Torsten Warnk, expect 1.d4 in 99% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (84% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Slav Defense as Black, 10.5% over 19 games.
Our database contains 308 games by Torsten Warnk, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Torsten Warnk's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Torsten Warnk 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 | 1,837 | 2,079 | Apr 2006 |
| Rapid | 1,850 | 1,850 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,817 | 1,822 | Apr 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 308 | 88 | 70 | 150 | 28.6% |
| As White | 152 | 50 | 30 | 72 | 32.9% |
| As Black | 156 | 38 | 40 | 78 | 24.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Torsten Warnk's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Torsten Warnk's side.
First moves as White (152 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 151 | 99.3% | 42.4% |
| f4 | 1 | 0.7% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 99% of White games, 42.4% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Warnk usually continues Nf3 (39.6% score)
- …d5 (26% of these games) — Warnk usually continues Nf3 (55.1% score)
- …f5 (6% of these games) — Warnk usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (63 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 53 | 84.1% | 47.2% |
| e5 | 8 | 12.7% | 18.8% |
| c5 | 1 | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 1.6% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (59 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 59 | 100.0% | 34.7% |
Torsten Warnk's chess games
All 308 games by Torsten Warnk in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Sep 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: 88 wins, 70 draws, 150 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 44 | 19/7/18 | 43.2% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 41 | 15/7/19 | 36.6% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 16 | 7/3/6 | 43.8% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 9 | 1/2/6 | 11.1% |
| A86 | Dutch Defense | 9 | 1/4/4 | 11.1% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 7 | 0/2/5 | 0.0% |
| A84 | Horwitz Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| D93 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D94 | Slav Defense | 19 | 2/6/11 | 10.5% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 18 | 4/6/8 | 22.2% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 13 | 3/4/6 | 23.1% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 12 | 1/2/9 | 8.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 11 | 5/4/2 | 45.5% |
| C10 | French Defense | 10 | 4/3/3 | 40.0% |
| D61 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 9 | 2/4/3 | 22.2% |
| A39 | English Opening | 6 | 0/3/3 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| D41 | Catalan | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2000 | Jan Michalek | 2,320 | Schneider Bohemia Open A | D94 |
| Mar 2007 | Klaus Pohl | 2,215 | US Masters Open | E61 |
| Mar 2007 | Dale R. Haessel | 2,162 | US Masters Open | D79 |
| Apr 2004 | Ludwig Fischer | 2,161 | ch-Hessen VM | E61 |
| Jan 1997 | Andreas Froehlich | 2,155 | ch-Hessen MVT | E61 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bensheim Open | 2003 | 22 | 7 | 2,005 |
| ch-Hessen MVT | 1997 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,102 |
| chB-Hessen | 2003 | 11 | 4 | 2,033 |
| ch-Hessen Open | 1999 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,089 |
| ch-Hessen qual | 2002 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,019 |
| ch-Hessen VM | 2004 | 11 | 7 | 2,259 |
| Bad Wildungen Open | 1998 | 11 | 3 | 1,931 |
| ECU Senior +50 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,988 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Torsten Warnk's chess games?
308 games by Torsten Warnk, from Apr 2003 to Sep 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 Torsten Warnk has played.
What does Torsten Warnk play on the first move as White?
Across 152 games with White in our database, Torsten Warnk opens with 1.d4 (99% of games), 1.f4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Torsten Warnk answers 1...e6 (84% of games), 1...e5 (13% of games), 1...c5 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Torsten Warnk play as White?
As White, Torsten Warnk's most-played openings in our database are: London System (44 games, 43.2% win rate); Indian Defense (41 games, 36.6% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (16 games, 43.8% win rate). The full breakdown of 152 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Torsten Warnk play as Black?
As Black, Torsten Warnk most often plays: Slav Defense (19 games, 10.5% win rate); Indian Defense (18 games, 22.2% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (13 games, 23.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 156 games.
What is Torsten Warnk's FIDE rating?
Torsten Warnk is currently rated 1,837 in classical chess, 1,850 in rapid and 1,817 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,079 (Apr 2006).
How many games has Torsten Warnk played?
Our database contains 308 games by Torsten Warnk, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 88 wins, 70 draws, 150 losses (28.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Torsten Warnk?
308 games by Torsten Warnk 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.