Prepare against Werner Freier
DEU · World #44,946 classical · FIDE ID 12932558
Our database contains 32 games by Werner Freier, covering Sep 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Werner Freier's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Werner Freier 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 | 1,914 | 1,944 | Nov 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 32 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 50.0% |
| As White | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 50.0% |
| As Black | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 50.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Werner Freier's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Werner Freier's side.
First moves as White (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 6 | 37.5% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 5 | 31.3% | 80.0% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 25.0% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 6.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 38% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e5 (67% of these games) — Freier usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …c6 (33% of these games) — Freier usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 31% of White games, 80.0% score
- …d5 (60% of these games) — Freier usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
- …g6 (20% of these games) — Freier usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
- …d6 (20% of these games) — Freier usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 5 | 83.3% | 60.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 57.1% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 28.6% | 75.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
Werner Freier's chess games
All 32 games by Werner Freier in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2014 - 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: 16 wins, 5 draws, 11 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A14 | English Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A42 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D24 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez: Fianchetto | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A32 | Catalan | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C21 | Center Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C27 | Vienna Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2015 | Peter Nies | 2,056 | 7th Vellmar Open | C21 |
| Mar 2010 | Thomas Spiess | 1,880 | Daehne Cup Region I Hauptturnier | D43 |
| Aug 2011 | Andreas Graetsch | 1,791 | Daehne Cup Niedersachsen | D38 |
| Aug 2015 | Philipp Reitz | 1,773 | 7th Vellmar Open | D34 |
| Aug 2015 | Peter van Leyen | 1,730 | 7th Vellmar Open | B14 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7th Vellmar Open | 2015 | 7 | 4 | 1,924 |
| 8th Vellmar Open | 2016 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,761 |
| Daehne Cup Region I Hauptturnier | 2010 | 4 | 4 | 2,064 |
| Daehne Cup Region 16/17 Vorrunde I | 2016 | 4 | 2 | 1,453 |
| Daehne Cup Region 13/14 III | 2014 | 4 | 3.5 | 1,875 |
| Daehne Cup Niedersachsen | 2011 | 2 | 1 | 1,853 |
| Daehne Cup Region 12/13 I | 2012 | 2 | 1 | 1,797 |
| Daehne Cup Region 12/13 I Rest | 2012 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,927 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Werner Freier's chess games?
32 games by Werner Freier, from Sep 2014 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 Freier has played.
What does Werner Freier play on the first move as White?
Across 16 games with White in our database, Werner Freier opens with 1.e4 (38% of games), 1.d4 (31% of games), 1.Nf3 (25% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Werner Freier answers 1...e5 (83% of games), 1...c5 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (57% of games), 1...d5 (29% of games), 1...c5 (14% of games).
What openings does Werner Freier play as White?
As White, Werner Freier's most-played openings in our database are: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 16 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Werner Freier play as Black?
As Black, Werner Freier most often plays: Petrov's Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Catalan (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.
What is Werner Freier's FIDE rating?
Werner Freier is currently rated 1,914 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,944 (Nov 2025).
How many games has Werner Freier played?
Our database contains 32 games by Werner Freier, covering Sep 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 5 draws, 11 losses (50.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Werner Freier?
32 games by Werner Freier 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.