Prepare against Wolfgang Torkler
DEU · World #127,352 classical · FIDE ID 12924482
When preparing against Wolfgang Torkler, expect 1.e4 in 53% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (65% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (63%).
Our database contains 75 games by Wolfgang Torkler, covering May 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Wolfgang Torkler's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Wolfgang Torkler 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 | 1,654 | 1,764 | Apr 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,710 | 1,710 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,699 | 1,699 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 75 | 19 | 9 | 47 | 25.3% |
| As White | 36 | 9 | 3 | 24 | 25.0% |
| As Black | 39 | 10 | 6 | 23 | 25.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Wolfgang Torkler's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Wolfgang Torkler's side.
First moves as White (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 19 | 52.8% | 34.2% |
| Nf3 | 11 | 30.6% | 18.2% |
| c4 | 3 | 8.3% | 33.3% |
| d4 | 3 | 8.3% | 33.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 53% of White games, 34.2% score
- …e5 (42% of these games) — Torkler usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …c5 (26% of these games) — Torkler usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Torkler usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 31% of White games, 18.2% score
- …Nf6 (45% of these games) — Torkler usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (36% of these games) — Torkler usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Torkler usually continues d3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 11 | 64.7% | 40.9% |
| c5 | 5 | 29.4% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 5.9% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10 | 62.5% | 30.0% |
| d5 | 6 | 37.5% | 16.7% |
Wolfgang Torkler's chess games
All 75 games by Wolfgang Torkler in the Chess.ceo database (May 2012 - 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: 19 wins, 9 draws, 47 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A05 | Réti Opening | 8 | 1/2/5 | 12.5% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 5 | 0/0/5 | 0.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A05 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B00 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C45 | King's Pawn Game: Busch-Gass Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C63 | Latvian Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 9 | 2/1/6 | 22.2% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A45 | London System | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A51 | Budapest Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2016 | Kata Balazs | 1,695 | ch-Niedersachsen Open B | A25 |
| Jan 2017 | Hubert Sturm | 1,678 | ch-Niedersachsen Open C | B50 |
| Jan 2011 | Florian Klein | 1,650 | ch-Niedersachsen Open | D53 |
| Jan 2016 | Frank Schindehuette | 1,647 | ch-Niedersachsen Open B | B23 |
| Jan 2018 | Katharina Schaper | 1,550 | ch-Niedersachsen Open B | B50 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Niedersachsen Open B | 2020 | 40 | 13 | 1,350 |
| ch-Bremen Open | 2015 | 17 | 4.5 | 1,458 |
| ch-Niedersachsen Open C | 2017 | 11 | 4 | 1,257 |
| ch-Niedersachsen Open | 2011 | 7 | 2 | 1,248 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Wolfgang Torkler's chess games?
75 games by Wolfgang Torkler, from May 2012 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 Wolfgang Torkler has played.
What does Wolfgang Torkler play on the first move as White?
Across 36 games with White in our database, Wolfgang Torkler opens with 1.e4 (53% of games), 1.Nf3 (31% of games), 1.c4 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Wolfgang Torkler answers 1...d5 (65% of games), 1...c5 (29% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (63% of games), 1...d5 (38% of games).
What openings does Wolfgang Torkler play as White?
As White, Wolfgang Torkler's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Scotch Game (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 36 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Wolfgang Torkler play as Black?
As Black, Wolfgang Torkler most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Slav Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); London System (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 39 games.
What is Wolfgang Torkler's FIDE rating?
Wolfgang Torkler is currently rated 1,654 in classical chess, 1,710 in rapid and 1,699 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,764 (Apr 2024).
How many games has Wolfgang Torkler played?
Our database contains 75 games by Wolfgang Torkler, covering May 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 19 wins, 9 draws, 47 losses (25.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Wolfgang Torkler?
75 games by Wolfgang Torkler 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.