Prepare against Werner Becker
DEU · World #61,434 classical · FIDE ID 16253620
When preparing against Werner Becker, expect 1.d4 in 50% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (55% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (60%).
Our database contains 69 games by Werner Becker, covering Feb 2018 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Werner Becker's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Werner Becker 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 | 1,851 | 1,851 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,767 | 1,819 | Jan 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 69 | 13 | 25 | 31 | 18.8% |
| As White | 36 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 8.3% |
| As Black | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 30.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Werner Becker's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Werner Becker's side.
First moves as White (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 18 | 50.0% | 38.9% |
| c4 | 9 | 25.0% | 22.2% |
| e4 | 6 | 16.7% | 16.7% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 8.3% | 33.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 50% of White games, 38.9% score
- …d5 (56% of these games) — Becker usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …Nf6 (39% of these games) — Becker usually continues c4 (8.3% score)
- …f5 (6% of these games) — Becker usually continues Bg5 (0.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 25% of White games, 22.2% score
- …e6 (44% of these games) — Becker usually continues Nc3 (16.7% score)
- …Nf6 (11% of these games) — Becker usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (11% of these games) — Becker usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 6 | 54.5% | 33.3% |
| c6 | 4 | 36.4% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 60.0% | 58.3% |
| e6 | 2 | 20.0% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 10.0% | 50.0% |
Werner Becker's chess games
All 69 games by Werner Becker in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2018 - 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, 25 draws, 31 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A22 | English Opening | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D04 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D94 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D13 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2023 | Ewald Larem | 2,129 | 39th ch-Berlin Seniors Open | D66 |
| Feb 2019 | Peter Mock | 1,948 | 35th ch-Berlin Seniors Open | D47 |
| Aug 2019 | Silvio Alten | 1,883 | 18th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | D26 |
| Jun 2019 | Torsten Miowitz | 1,865 | Berlin Werner Ott Open | D45 |
| May 2019 | Mariana Sebolt Pereira | 1,800 | 1st Porto Alegre Metropole Open | B10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37th ch-Berlin Seniors Open | 2021 | 9 | 4 | 1,660 |
| 18th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | 2019 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,816 |
| 34th ch-Berlin Seniors Open | 2018 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,669 |
| 17th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | 2018 | 9 | 4 | 1,811 |
| Porto Alegre Trois Cup | 2022 | 5 | 2 | 1,547 |
| 1st Porto Alegre Metropole Open | 2019 | 5 | 1 | 1,422 |
| Berlin Werner Ott Open | 2019 | 5 | 1 | 1,766 |
| 39th ch-Berlin Seniors Open | 2023 | 4 | 2 | 1,986 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Werner Becker's chess games?
69 games by Werner Becker, from Feb 2018 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 Werner Becker has played.
What does Werner Becker play on the first move as White?
Across 36 games with White in our database, Werner Becker opens with 1.d4 (50% of games), 1.c4 (25% of games), 1.e4 (17% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Werner Becker answers 1...c5 (55% of games), 1...c6 (36% of games), 1...e6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (60% of games), 1...e6 (20% of games), 1...c6 (10% of games).
What openings does Werner Becker play as White?
As White, Werner Becker's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Semi-Slav Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 36 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Werner Becker play as Black?
As Black, Werner Becker most often plays: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 33 games.
What is Werner Becker's FIDE rating?
Werner Becker is currently rated 1,851 in classical chess, 1,767 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,851 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Werner Becker played?
Our database contains 69 games by Werner Becker, covering Feb 2018 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 25 draws, 31 losses (18.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Werner Becker?
69 games by Werner Becker 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.