Prepare against Waldemar Birth
DEU · World #40,351 classical · FIDE ID 24640310
Our database contains 34 games by Waldemar Birth, covering Feb 2017 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Waldemar Birth's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Waldemar Birth 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 | 1,934 | 1,968 | Jan 2019 |
| Rapid | 1,939 | 1,939 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,959 | 1,959 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 38.2% |
| As White | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 24 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 37.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Waldemar Birth's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Waldemar Birth's side.
First moves as White (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 6 | 60.0% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 3 | 30.0% | 33.3% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 10.0% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 60% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Birth usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Birth usually continues e3 (100.0% score)
- …g6 (17% of these games) — Birth usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 30% of White games, 33.3% score
- …c5 (100% of these games) — Birth usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 5 | 41.7% | 70.0% |
| c5 | 4 | 33.3% | 75.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 8.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 100.0% | 41.7% |
Waldemar Birth's chess games
All 34 games by Waldemar Birth in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2017 - 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: 13 wins, 12 draws, 9 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A30 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A46 | Rat Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D05 | Indian Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| A34 | English Opening | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E01 | Catalan | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1997 | Bernd-Michael Werner | 2,190 | Augsburg Afro Open | B20 |
| Jan 2023 | Andreas Juettner | 1,999 | Mittelfrank Regionalliga Sud-West 2223 | A34 |
| Nov 2017 | Hubert Kuhn | 1,996 | Regionalliga Sued-West 1718 | A40 |
| Oct 2021 | Roland Stiefel | 1,993 | Mittelfrank Regionalliga Sud-West 2122 | E14 |
| Jan 1997 | Ingmar Ruetten | 1,915 | Augsburg Afro Open | B45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionalliga Sued-West 1718 | 2018 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,966 |
| Mittelfrank Regionalliga Sud-West 2223 | 2023 | 8 | 5 | 2,001 |
| Mittelfrank Regionalliga Sud-West 2122 | 2022 | 7 | 4 | 1,948 |
| Augsburg Afro Open | 1997 | 7 | 4 | 2,034 |
| Regionalliga Sued-West 1819 | 2019 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,179 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Waldemar Birth's chess games?
34 games by Waldemar Birth, from Feb 2017 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 Waldemar Birth has played.
What does Waldemar Birth play on the first move as White?
Across 10 games with White in our database, Waldemar Birth opens with 1.d4 (60% of games), 1.e4 (30% of games), 1.Nf3 (10% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Waldemar Birth answers 1...e6 (42% of games), 1...c5 (33% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Waldemar Birth play as White?
As White, Waldemar Birth's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 10 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Waldemar Birth play as Black?
As Black, Waldemar Birth most often plays: Indian Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Classical Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 24 games.
What is Waldemar Birth's FIDE rating?
Waldemar Birth is currently rated 1,934 in classical chess, 1,939 in rapid and 1,959 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,968 (Jan 2019).
How many games has Waldemar Birth played?
Our database contains 34 games by Waldemar Birth, covering Feb 2017 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 12 draws, 9 losses (38.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Waldemar Birth?
34 games by Waldemar Birth 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.