Prepare against Andrea Schmidbauer
Austria · World #79,509 classical · FIDE ID 1631217
When preparing against Andrea Schmidbauer, expect 1.g3 in 46% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (92% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e6 (90%).
Our database contains 68 games by Andrea Schmidbauer, covering Sep 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Andrea Schmidbauer's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Andrea Schmidbauer 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 | 1,791 | 1,896 | Mar 2012 |
| Rapid | 1,914 | 1,914 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,858 | 1,886 | Mar 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 68 | 29 | 17 | 22 | 42.6% |
| As White | 39 | 18 | 10 | 11 | 46.2% |
| As Black | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 37.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Andrea Schmidbauer's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Andrea Schmidbauer's side.
First moves as White (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g3 | 18 | 46.2% | 61.1% |
| e4 | 17 | 43.6% | 55.9% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 7.7% | 66.7% |
| c4 | 1 | 2.6% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.g3 — 46% of White games, 61.1% score
- …d5 (39% of these games) — Schmidbauer usually continues Bg2 (58.3% score)
- …Nf6 (39% of these games) — Schmidbauer usually continues Bg2 (64.3% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Schmidbauer usually continues Bg2 (66.7% score)
- 1.e4 — 44% of White games, 55.9% score
- …e5 (41% of these games) — Schmidbauer usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …c5 (35% of these games) — Schmidbauer usually continues c3 (33.3% score)
- …Nf6 (6% of these games) — Schmidbauer usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 11 | 91.7% | 63.6% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 9 | 90.0% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 10.0% | 50.0% |
Andrea Schmidbauer's chess games
All 68 games by Andrea Schmidbauer in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2010 - 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: 29 wins, 17 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 12 | 8/2/2 | 66.7% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| A38 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A24 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C44 | King's Knight Opening: Konstantinopolsky | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C20 | King's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E38 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A17 | English Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E16 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E01 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2010 | Elisabeth Klinkan | 1,963 | AUT 4 Lands w | A07 |
| Jul 2013 | Franz Indinger | 1,889 | Hamburg St Pauli Open B | C00 |
| Nov 2015 | Laura Tarmastin | 1,837 | chT-AUT w 1516 | C02 |
| Nov 2015 | Christin Anker | 1,822 | chT-AUT w 1516 | C53 |
| Jul 2013 | David Krueger | 1,806 | Hamburg St Pauli Open B | A17 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUT 4 Lands w | 2013 | 10 | 5 | 1,776 |
| 2nd Opatija Open | 2014 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,888 |
| Hamburg St Pauli Open B | 2013 | 7 | 6 | 1,998 |
| Vienna Husek Open B | 2012 | 7 | 3 | 1,654 |
| chT-AUT w 1516 | 2016 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,878 |
| ch-Steiermark w | 2008 | 5 | 4.5 | 1,882 |
| ch-Steyr w | 2010 | 5 | 4 | 1,872 |
| chT-AUT 1415 w | 2015 | 4 | 2 | 1,712 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Andrea Schmidbauer's chess games?
68 games by Andrea Schmidbauer, from Sep 2010 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 Andrea Schmidbauer has played.
What does Andrea Schmidbauer play on the first move as White?
Across 39 games with White in our database, Andrea Schmidbauer opens with 1.g3 (46% of games), 1.e4 (44% of games), 1.Nf3 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Andrea Schmidbauer answers 1...e6 (92% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (90% of games), 1...f5 (10% of games).
What openings does Andrea Schmidbauer play as White?
As White, Andrea Schmidbauer's most-played openings in our database are: Hungarian Opening (12 games, 66.7% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Réti Opening (5 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 39 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Andrea Schmidbauer play as Black?
As Black, Andrea Schmidbauer most often plays: Horwitz Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (4 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 29 games.
What is Andrea Schmidbauer's FIDE rating?
Andrea Schmidbauer is currently rated 1,791 in classical chess, 1,914 in rapid and 1,858 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,896 (Mar 2012).
How many games has Andrea Schmidbauer played?
Our database contains 68 games by Andrea Schmidbauer, covering Sep 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 29 wins, 17 draws, 22 losses (42.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Andrea Schmidbauer?
68 games by Andrea Schmidbauer 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.