Prepare against Ulrich Mittelbachert
DEU · World #58,300 classical · FIDE ID 4634470
When preparing against Ulrich Mittelbachert, expect 1.Nf3 in 81% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (79% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d6 (83%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Modern Defense as Black, 20.7% over 29 games.
Our database contains 221 games by Ulrich Mittelbachert, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ulrich Mittelbachert's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ulrich Mittelbachert 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 | 1,862 | 2,058 | Apr 2003 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 221 | 47 | 81 | 93 | 21.3% |
| As White | 115 | 33 | 40 | 42 | 28.7% |
| As Black | 106 | 14 | 41 | 51 | 13.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ulrich Mittelbachert's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ulrich Mittelbachert's side.
First moves as White (115 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 93 | 80.9% | 44.6% |
| b4 | 20 | 17.4% | 47.5% |
| g3 | 2 | 1.7% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 81% of White games, 44.6% score
- …d5 (34% of these games) — Mittelbachert usually continues g3 (46.7% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Mittelbachert usually continues c4 (43.8% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Mittelbachert usually continues e4 (25.0% score)
- 1.b4 — 17% of White games, 47.5% score
- …e5 (30% of these games) — Mittelbachert usually continues Bb2 (33.3% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Mittelbachert usually continues Bb2 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Mittelbachert usually continues Bb2 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 31 | 79.5% | 35.5% |
| g6 | 6 | 15.4% | 41.7% |
| d5 | 1 | 2.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 29 | 82.9% | 34.5% |
| g6 | 5 | 14.3% | 30.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 2.9% | 50.0% |
Ulrich Mittelbachert's chess games
All 221 games by Ulrich Mittelbachert 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: 47 wins, 81 draws, 93 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A00 | Réti Opening | 60 | 17/21/22 | 28.3% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 20 | 5/9/6 | 25.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 14 | 4/6/4 | 28.6% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 7 | 1/2/4 | 14.3% |
| A08 | Modern Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A07 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A05 | Hungarian Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A13 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A15 | Old Indian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B15 | Modern Defense | 29 | 6/8/15 | 20.7% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 10 | 3/4/3 | 30.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 10 | 1/4/5 | 10.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 9 | 1/5/3 | 11.1% |
| A21 | English Opening | 7 | 0/2/5 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 7 | 0/4/3 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 7 | 0/2/5 | 0.0% |
| B16 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 7 | 0/2/5 | 0.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2003 | Norbert Heck | 2,271 | Dortmund Open A | A41 |
| Jul 2000 | Rainer Woller | 2,240 | Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | A04 |
| Jan 1997 | Adam Stachnik | 2,150 | Ruhrgebiet VL1 9798 | B12 |
| Aug 2016 | Hans-Juergen Doehner | 2,146 | 28th chA-GER Seniors | A15 |
| Jul 2017 | Achim Heller | 2,118 | 45th Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | A21 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | 2015 | 17 | 5.5 | 1,951 |
| 11th Sueder Sommer Open | 2000 | 9 | 4 | 2,124 |
| Ruhrgebiet VL2 9899 | 1999 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,112 |
| chT-Ruhrgebiet VK4 9596 | 1996 | 9 | 4.5 | – |
| Dortmund Open A | 2003 | 9 | 4 | 2,049 |
| 45th Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | 2017 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,017 |
| 28th chA-GER Seniors | 2016 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,980 |
| Ruhrgebiet VL1 9798 | 1998 | 8 | 4 | 2,172 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ulrich Mittelbachert's chess games?
221 games by Ulrich Mittelbachert, 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 Ulrich Mittelbachert has played.
What does Ulrich Mittelbachert play on the first move as White?
Across 115 games with White in our database, Ulrich Mittelbachert opens with 1.Nf3 (81% of games), 1.b4 (17% of games), 1.g3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ulrich Mittelbachert answers 1...c6 (79% of games), 1...g6 (15% of games), 1...d5 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d6 (83% of games), 1...g6 (14% of games), 1...c5 (3% of games).
What openings does Ulrich Mittelbachert play as White?
As White, Ulrich Mittelbachert's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (60 games, 28.3% win rate); Orangutan opening (20 games, 25.0% win rate); English Opening (14 games, 28.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 115 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ulrich Mittelbachert play as Black?
As Black, Ulrich Mittelbachert most often plays: Modern Defense (29 games, 20.7% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (10 games, 30.0% win rate); Rat Defense (10 games, 10.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 106 games.
What is Ulrich Mittelbachert's FIDE rating?
Ulrich Mittelbachert is currently rated 1,862 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,058 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Ulrich Mittelbachert played?
Our database contains 221 games by Ulrich Mittelbachert, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 47 wins, 81 draws, 93 losses (21.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ulrich Mittelbachert?
221 games by Ulrich Mittelbachert 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.