Prepare against Uwe Gabriel
DEU · World #28,040 classical · FIDE ID 24602485
When preparing against Uwe Gabriel, expect 1.e4 in 65% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (67% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (53%).
Our database contains 117 games by Uwe Gabriel, covering Jul 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Uwe Gabriel's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Uwe Gabriel 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 | 1,998 | 2,120 | Jan 2014 |
| Rapid | 1,998 | 1,998 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,888 | 1,999 | Apr 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 117 | 26 | 53 | 38 | 22.2% |
| As White | 52 | 10 | 25 | 17 | 19.2% |
| As Black | 65 | 16 | 28 | 21 | 24.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Uwe Gabriel's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Uwe Gabriel's side.
First moves as White (52 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 34 | 65.4% | 42.6% |
| c4 | 10 | 19.2% | 45.0% |
| d4 | 7 | 13.5% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 1.9% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 65% of White games, 42.6% score
- …c5 (32% of these games) — Gabriel usually continues c3 (40.0% score)
- …e5 (26% of these games) — Gabriel usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …e6 (18% of these games) — Gabriel usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 19% of White games, 45.0% score
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Gabriel usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (30% of these games) — Gabriel usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Gabriel usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 18 | 66.7% | 38.9% |
| Nf6 | 6 | 22.2% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 7.4% | 25.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 3.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 10 | 52.6% | 45.0% |
| Nf6 | 7 | 36.8% | 71.4% |
| g6 | 2 | 10.5% | 0.0% |
Uwe Gabriel's chess games
All 117 games by Uwe Gabriel in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2004 - 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: 26 wins, 53 draws, 38 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 10 | 1/6/3 | 10.0% |
| C08 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
| A33 | English Opening | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B05 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A23 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 8 | 1/3/4 | 12.5% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 8 | 0/6/2 | 0.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| C29 | Vienna Game | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A24 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2003 | Ulrich Floegel | 2,296 | Oberliga Nord W 0304 | C77 |
| Dec 2013 | Juergen Juhnke | 2,224 | Oberliga Nord W 1314 | B03 |
| Nov 2001 | Lothar Karwatt | 2,189 | Oberliga Nord W 0102 | E87 |
| Apr 2022 | Hartmut Buerckner | 2,185 | Oberliga Nord W 2122 | A32 |
| Jan 2004 | Gerhard Lunkmoss | 2,166 | Oberliga Nord W 0304 | C42 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oberliga Nord W 0001 | 2001 | 9 | 5 | 2,194 |
| Oberliga Nord W 0102 | 2002 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,215 |
| Oberliga Nord W 9900 | 2000 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,118 |
| Oberliga Nord W 9495 | 1995 | 9 | 4 | 2,248 |
| Oberliga Nord W 0203 | 2003 | 9 | 4 | 2,195 |
| Oberliga Nord W 0304 | 2004 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,122 |
| Oberliga Nord W 1314 | 2014 | 8 | 4 | 2,113 |
| Oberliga Nord W 0607 | 2007 | 8 | 3 | 2,090 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Uwe Gabriel's chess games?
117 games by Uwe Gabriel, from Jul 2004 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 Uwe Gabriel has played.
What does Uwe Gabriel play on the first move as White?
Across 52 games with White in our database, Uwe Gabriel opens with 1.e4 (65% of games), 1.c4 (19% of games), 1.d4 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Uwe Gabriel answers 1...e5 (67% of games), 1...Nf6 (22% of games), 1...e6 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (53% of games), 1...Nf6 (37% of games), 1...g6 (11% of games).
What openings does Uwe Gabriel play as White?
As White, Uwe Gabriel's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (10 games, 10.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Modern Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 52 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Uwe Gabriel play as Black?
As Black, Uwe Gabriel most often plays: Petrov's Defense (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Indian Defense (8 games, 0.0% win rate); Modern Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 65 games.
What is Uwe Gabriel's FIDE rating?
Uwe Gabriel is currently rated 1,998 in classical chess, 1,998 in rapid and 1,888 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,120 (Jan 2014).
How many games has Uwe Gabriel played?
Our database contains 117 games by Uwe Gabriel, covering Jul 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 26 wins, 53 draws, 38 losses (22.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Uwe Gabriel?
117 games by Uwe Gabriel 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.