Prepare against Werner Wilke
Austria · World #10,409 classical · FIDE ID 1600826
When preparing against Werner Wilke, expect 1.e4 in 84% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (79% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (49%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Alapin as White, 31.3% over 16 games.
Our database contains 270 games by Werner Wilke, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Werner Wilke's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Werner Wilke 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 | 2,164 | 2,282 | Jul 2018 |
| Rapid | 2,232 | 2,272 | Jan 2013 |
| Blitz | 2,091 | 2,194 | Jan 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 270 | 100 | 73 | 97 | 37.0% |
| As White | 134 | 55 | 34 | 45 | 41.0% |
| As Black | 136 | 45 | 39 | 52 | 33.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Werner Wilke's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Werner Wilke's side.
First moves as White (134 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 112 | 83.6% | 53.1% |
| d4 | 12 | 9.0% | 62.5% |
| Nf3 | 6 | 4.5% | 58.3% |
| c4 | 4 | 3.0% | 37.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 84% of White games, 53.1% score
- …c5 (46% of these games) — Wilke usually continues Nf3 (52.9% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Wilke usually continues Nf3 (56.3% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Wilke usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 9% of White games, 62.5% score
- …d5 (42% of these games) — Wilke usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (42% of these games) — Wilke usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (8% of these games) — Wilke usually continues d5 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (58 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 46 | 79.3% | 58.7% |
| e5 | 4 | 6.9% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 4 | 6.9% | 37.5% |
| e6 | 2 | 3.4% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 1.7% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (45 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 22 | 48.9% | 56.8% |
| Nf6 | 12 | 26.7% | 37.5% |
| d6 | 5 | 11.1% | 30.0% |
| c5 | 5 | 11.1% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 2.2% | 0.0% |
Werner Wilke's chess games
All 270 games by Werner Wilke in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Sep 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: 100 wins, 73 draws, 97 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian | 21 | 8/4/9 | 38.1% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 16 | 5/2/9 | 31.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| C12 | French: Classical Variation | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 6 | 5/1/0 | 83.3% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A10 | English Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 20 | 9/6/5 | 45.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 11 | 3/3/5 | 27.3% |
| A13 | English Opening | 10 | 6/0/4 | 60.0% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 10 | 2/2/6 | 20.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 8 | 3/5/0 | 37.5% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2012 | Maarten Solleveld | 2,536 | Vienna Husek Open A | C56 |
| Sep 2012 | Vladimir Sergeev | 2,481 | 30th Balaton Open | A41 |
| Aug 2006 | Stefan Loeffler | 2,463 | 15th Vienna Open A | C26 |
| Jul 2017 | Alina Kashlinskaya | 2,438 | 45th Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | C07 |
| Feb 2018 | Aco Alvir | 2,375 | chT2O-AUT 1718 | B28 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budapest FS04 IM | 2004 | 12 | 2.5 | 2,070 |
| chT2O-AUT 1819 | 2019 | 11 | 8.5 | 2,365 |
| 8th ch-EU | 2007 | 11 | 3.5 | 2,188 |
| chT2O-AUT 1213 | 2013 | 10 | 5 | 2,213 |
| chT2O-AUT 2223 | 2023 | 10 | 6 | 2,259 |
| chT2O-AUT 1617 | 2017 | 10 | 3.5 | 2,083 |
| chT2O-AUT 1415 | 2015 | 10 | 7 | 2,438 |
| 45th Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | 2017 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,177 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Werner Wilke's chess games?
270 games by Werner Wilke, from Apr 2003 to Sep 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 Wilke has played.
What does Werner Wilke play on the first move as White?
Across 134 games with White in our database, Werner Wilke opens with 1.e4 (84% of games), 1.d4 (9% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Werner Wilke answers 1...c5 (79% of games), 1...e5 (7% of games), 1...g6 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (49% of games), 1...Nf6 (27% of games), 1...d6 (11% of games).
What openings does Werner Wilke play as White?
As White, Werner Wilke's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (21 games, 38.1% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (16 games, 31.3% win rate); Modern Defense (8 games, 37.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 134 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Werner Wilke play as Black?
As Black, Werner Wilke most often plays: Sicilian (20 games, 45.0% win rate); Slav Defense (11 games, 27.3% win rate); English Opening (10 games, 60.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 136 games.
What is Werner Wilke's FIDE rating?
Werner Wilke is currently rated 2,164 in classical chess, 2,232 in rapid and 2,091 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,282 (Jul 2018).
How many games has Werner Wilke played?
Our database contains 270 games by Werner Wilke, covering Apr 2003 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 100 wins, 73 draws, 97 losses (37.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Werner Wilke?
270 games by Werner Wilke 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.