Prepare against Udo Schneider
DEU · World #76,415 classical · FIDE ID 12907413
When preparing against Udo Schneider, expect 1.d4 in 95% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (96% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 85 games by Udo Schneider, covering Sep 2011 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Udo Schneider's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Udo Schneider 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 | 1,801 | 1,820 | May 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 85 | 22 | 42 | 21 | 25.9% |
| As White | 43 | 14 | 21 | 8 | 32.6% |
| As Black | 42 | 8 | 21 | 13 | 19.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Udo Schneider's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Udo Schneider's side.
First moves as White (43 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 41 | 95.3% | 58.5% |
| e4 | 2 | 4.7% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 95% of White games, 58.5% score
- …d5 (44% of these games) — Schneider usually continues c4 (67.9% score)
- …Nf6 (37% of these games) — Schneider usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- …g6 (10% of these games) — Schneider usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 5% of White games, 25.0% score
- …c5 (100% of these games) — Schneider usually continues c3 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 23 | 95.8% | 45.7% |
| e6 | 1 | 4.2% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 12 | 100.0% | 37.5% |
Udo Schneider's chess games
All 85 games by Udo Schneider in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2011 - 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: 22 wins, 42 draws, 21 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 9 | 3/5/1 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E16 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A49 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B70 | Sicilian: Dragon | 9 | 2/7/0 | 22.2% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2014 | Michael Weil | 2,012 | 17th Karl Mala Memorial Open A | A84 |
| Oct 2025 | Guido Heeke | 1,909 | Marburger Schachtage 2025 | — |
| Jan 2017 | Tim Hafensteiner | 1,822 | chB-Hessen | E11 |
| Jun 2014 | Oliver Schroeder | 1,645 | 17th Rhein Main Open B | D30 |
| Jun 2023 | Oliver Bach | 1,640 | 25th Rhein Main Open B | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25th Rhein Main Open B | 2023 | 7 | 4 | 1,579 |
| Marburg Open A | 2023 | 7 | 1.5 | 1,515 |
| 18th Rhein Main Open B | 2015 | 7 | 4 | 1,704 |
| 15th Rhein Main Open B | 2012 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,723 |
| 16th Bad Zwesten Open | 2013 | 7 | 3 | 2,061 |
| 17th Rhein Main Open B | 2014 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,661 |
| 16th Rhein Main Open B | 2013 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,562 |
| chB-Hessen | 2017 | 7 | 4 | 1,748 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Udo Schneider's chess games?
85 games by Udo Schneider, from Sep 2011 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 Udo Schneider has played.
What does Udo Schneider play on the first move as White?
Across 43 games with White in our database, Udo Schneider opens with 1.d4 (95% of games), 1.e4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Udo Schneider answers 1...c5 (96% of games), 1...e6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Udo Schneider play as White?
As White, Udo Schneider's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Gambit Declined (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Benoni Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 43 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Udo Schneider play as Black?
As Black, Udo Schneider most often plays: Sicilian: Dragon (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Budapest Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian (6 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 42 games.
What is Udo Schneider's FIDE rating?
Udo Schneider is currently rated 1,801 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,820 (May 2012).
How many games has Udo Schneider played?
Our database contains 85 games by Udo Schneider, covering Sep 2011 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 22 wins, 42 draws, 21 losses (25.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Udo Schneider?
85 games by Udo Schneider 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.