Prepare against Werner Scholz
DEU · World #83,334 classical · FIDE ID 4627954
When preparing against Werner Scholz, expect 1.d4 in 88% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (91% of games); against 1.d4, 1...c5 (68%).
Our database contains 119 games by Werner Scholz, covering Jan 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Werner Scholz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Werner Scholz 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 | 1,779 | 1,846 | Jan 2008 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 119 | 33 | 36 | 50 | 27.7% |
| As White | 58 | 18 | 16 | 24 | 31.0% |
| As Black | 61 | 15 | 20 | 26 | 24.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Werner Scholz's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Werner Scholz's side.
First moves as White (58 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 51 | 87.9% | 43.1% |
| c4 | 4 | 6.9% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 5.2% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 88% of White games, 43.1% score
- …Nf6 (49% of these games) — Scholz usually continues Nf3 (40.0% score)
- …d5 (47% of these games) — Scholz usually continues Nf3 (44.7% score)
- …f5 (2% of these games) — Scholz usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 7% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Scholz usually continues g3 (25.0% score)
- …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Scholz usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
- …c6 (25% of these games) — Scholz usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 21 | 91.3% | 47.6% |
| g6 | 2 | 8.7% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 15 | 68.2% | 40.0% |
| d5 | 5 | 22.7% | 30.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 9.1% | 50.0% |
Werner Scholz's chess games
All 119 games by Werner Scholz in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2008 - 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: 33 wins, 36 draws, 50 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A47 | Indian Defense | 13 | 5/2/6 | 38.5% |
| D05 | Colle System | 12 | 2/5/5 | 16.7% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B08 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 12 | 3/5/4 | 25.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 11 | 4/1/6 | 36.4% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 5 | 0/4/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D35 | Slav Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A43 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Modern Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2021 | Matthias Fleischer | 1,992 | 37th ch-Berlin Seniors Open | A43 |
| Apr 2012 | Ismet Causevic | 1,974 | 8th ch-Hessen Seniors Open | D05 |
| Apr 2012 | Hans-Peter Kluger | 1,957 | 8th ch-Hessen Seniors Open | D11 |
| Feb 2018 | Klaus Tiemer | 1,947 | 34th ch-Berlin Seniors Open | D00 |
| Aug 2011 | Erich Boehme | 1,934 | 23rd ch-GER Seniors | E72 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24th Miedzyzdroje OB Seniors | 2016 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,479 |
| ch-Schleswig Holstein Seniors Open | 2014 | 9 | 3 | 1,645 |
| 23rd ch-GER Seniors | 2011 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,886 |
| 34th ch-Berlin Seniors Open | 2018 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,667 |
| 25th ch-Berlin Seniors Open | 2009 | 9 | 3 | 1,540 |
| 32nd ch-Berlin Seniors Open | 2016 | 9 | 4 | 1,631 |
| 33rd ch-Berlin Seniors Open | 2017 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,851 |
| 12th ch-Hessen Seniors Open | 2016 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,710 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Werner Scholz's chess games?
119 games by Werner Scholz, from Jan 2008 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 Scholz has played.
What does Werner Scholz play on the first move as White?
Across 58 games with White in our database, Werner Scholz opens with 1.d4 (88% of games), 1.c4 (7% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Werner Scholz answers 1...c5 (91% of games), 1...g6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...c5 (68% of games), 1...d5 (23% of games), 1...Nf6 (9% of games).
What openings does Werner Scholz play as White?
As White, Werner Scholz's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (13 games, 38.5% win rate); Colle System (12 games, 16.7% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 58 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Werner Scholz play as Black?
As Black, Werner Scholz most often plays: Benoni Defense (12 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian (11 games, 36.4% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 61 games.
What is Werner Scholz's FIDE rating?
Werner Scholz is currently rated 1,779 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,846 (Jan 2008).
How many games has Werner Scholz played?
Our database contains 119 games by Werner Scholz, covering Jan 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 33 wins, 36 draws, 50 losses (27.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Werner Scholz?
119 games by Werner Scholz 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.