Prepare against Uwe Mehlhorn
DEU · World #25,154 classical · FIDE ID 4619552
Our database contains 255 games by Uwe Mehlhorn, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Uwe Mehlhorn's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Uwe Mehlhorn 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 | 2,017 | 2,177 | Feb 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,098 | 2,146 | Nov 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 255 | 71 | 105 | 79 | 27.8% |
| As White | 124 | 42 | 52 | 30 | 33.9% |
| As Black | 131 | 29 | 53 | 49 | 22.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Uwe Mehlhorn's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Uwe Mehlhorn's side.
First moves as White (124 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 50 | 40.3% | 56.0% |
| Nf3 | 19 | 15.3% | 44.7% |
| c4 | 16 | 12.9% | 65.6% |
| b4 | 15 | 12.1% | 53.3% |
| g3 | 10 | 8.1% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 9 | 7.3% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 40% of White games, 56.0% score
- …Nf6 (56% of these games) — Mehlhorn usually continues Nf3 (54.2% score)
- …d5 (22% of these games) — Mehlhorn usually continues Nf3 (59.1% score)
- …f5 (6% of these games) — Mehlhorn usually continues Nc3 (75.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 15% of White games, 44.7% score
- …Nf6 (42% of these games) — Mehlhorn usually continues g3 (16.7% score)
- …d5 (16% of these games) — Mehlhorn usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (11% of these games) — Mehlhorn usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (55 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 48 | 87.3% | 46.9% |
| c6 | 3 | 5.5% | 33.3% |
| g6 | 3 | 5.5% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (47 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 41 | 87.2% | 39.0% |
| g6 | 4 | 8.5% | 25.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 4.3% | 75.0% |
Uwe Mehlhorn's chess games
All 255 games by Uwe Mehlhorn 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: 71 wins, 105 draws, 79 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 15 | 6/4/5 | 40.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 11 | 3/5/3 | 27.3% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 10 | 4/3/3 | 40.0% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 9 | 2/4/3 | 22.2% |
| A15 | English Opening | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| D02 | London System | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 51 | 11/25/15 | 21.6% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 18 | 4/7/7 | 22.2% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 14 | 4/6/4 | 28.6% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 14 | 3/4/7 | 21.4% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B75 | King's Pawn Game | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1996 | J. Peters | 2,460 | Kassel Open | A15 |
| Apr 2000 | Harald Matthey | 2,319 | Oberliga Ost-A 9900 | A00 |
| Jan 1996 | Andreas Peters | 2,315 | Oberliga Ost-B 9596 | B09 |
| Jan 1992 | Peter Kindl | 2,305 | ch-GER qual | B05 |
| Dec 2000 | Stefan Drobka | 2,276 | Oberliga Ost-A 0001 | B08 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kassel Open | 1999 | 20 | 11.5 | 2,386 |
| Oberliga Ost-B 1920 | 2021 | 11 | 4 | 2,031 |
| Oberliga Ost-B 1819 | 2019 | 11 | 4 | 2,046 |
| Oberliga Ost-A 0001 | 2001 | 11 | 7 | 2,299 |
| Oberliga Ost-A 9900 | 2000 | 11 | 3.5 | 2,097 |
| Oberliga Ost-B 2122 | 2022 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,053 |
| ch-GER qual | 1992 | 11 | 3 | 2,172 |
| Oberliga Ost-A 0203 | 2003 | 10 | 7 | 2,319 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Uwe Mehlhorn's chess games?
255 games by Uwe Mehlhorn, 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 Uwe Mehlhorn has played.
What does Uwe Mehlhorn play on the first move as White?
Across 124 games with White in our database, Uwe Mehlhorn opens with 1.d4 (40% of games), 1.Nf3 (15% of games), 1.c4 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Uwe Mehlhorn answers 1...d6 (87% of games), 1...c6 (5% of games), 1...g6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d6 (87% of games), 1...g6 (9% of games), 1...c5 (4% of games).
What openings does Uwe Mehlhorn play as White?
As White, Uwe Mehlhorn's most-played openings in our database are: Orangutan opening (15 games, 40.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense (11 games, 27.3% win rate); Indian Defense (10 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 124 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Uwe Mehlhorn play as Black?
As Black, Uwe Mehlhorn most often plays: Pirc Defense (51 games, 21.6% win rate); Modern Defense (18 games, 22.2% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (14 games, 28.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 131 games.
What is Uwe Mehlhorn's FIDE rating?
Uwe Mehlhorn is currently rated 2,017 in classical chess and 2,098 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,177 (Feb 2018).
How many games has Uwe Mehlhorn played?
Our database contains 255 games by Uwe Mehlhorn, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 71 wins, 105 draws, 79 losses (27.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Uwe Mehlhorn?
255 games by Uwe Mehlhorn 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.