Prepare against Andrea Zechner
Austria · World #43,940 classical · FIDE ID 1623125
When preparing against Andrea Zechner, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (91% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (97%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Slav Defense as White, 33.3% over 18 games.
Our database contains 215 games by Andrea Zechner, covering Jan 2007 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Andrea Zechner's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Andrea Zechner 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 | 1,919 | 1,987 | Mar 2011 |
| Rapid | 1,872 | 1,872 | Nov 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,844 | 1,909 | Jan 2020 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 215 | 66 | 56 | 93 | 30.7% |
| As White | 102 | 27 | 28 | 47 | 26.5% |
| As Black | 113 | 39 | 28 | 46 | 34.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Andrea Zechner's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Andrea Zechner's side.
First moves as White (102 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 102 | 100.0% | 40.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 40.2% score
- …d5 (41% of these games) — Zechner usually continues c4 (52.6% score)
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Zechner usually continues c4 (34.3% score)
- …f5 (7% of these games) — Zechner usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (67 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 61 | 91.0% | 46.7% |
| e6 | 5 | 7.5% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 1.5% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 30 | 96.8% | 51.7% |
| c6 | 1 | 3.2% | 50.0% |
Andrea Zechner's chess games
All 215 games by Andrea Zechner in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2007 - Nov 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: 66 wins, 56 draws, 93 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D15 | Slav Defense | 18 | 6/6/6 | 33.3% |
| E46 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 10 | 1/1/8 | 10.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 10 | 5/2/3 | 50.0% |
| A84 | Dutch Defense | 7 | 0/3/4 | 0.0% |
| D24 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| D87 | Grünfeld Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A21 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D46 | Slav Defense | 22 | 9/5/8 | 40.9% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 18 | 6/5/7 | 33.3% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 12 | 5/2/5 | 41.7% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 12 | 2/7/3 | 16.7% |
| D13 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 7 | 0/2/5 | 0.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| D02 | London System | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2008 | Marcel Mannhart | 2,205 | 26th Liechtenstein Open | A50 |
| Apr 2008 | Helene Mira | 2,147 | 26th Liechtenstein Open | D02 |
| Jan 2010 | Martin Steinert | 2,127 | chT2O-AUT 0910 | E93 |
| Jan 2010 | Hans Petschar | 2,086 | chT2O-AUT 0910 | D46 |
| Jul 2009 | Katharina Newrkla | 2,078 | ch-AUT w | E92 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-AUT w | 2013 | 50 | 22 | 1,924 |
| AUT 4 Lands w | 2013 | 14 | 8.5 | 1,951 |
| ch-AUT U18 Girls | 2001 | 13 | 8 | – |
| chT-AUT w | 2013 | 12 | 6 | 1,988 |
| Graz Open | 2006 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,013 |
| Graz Open B 12th | 2005 | 9 | 7 | 2,050 |
| ch-AUT Vor1 Internet | 2020 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,442 |
| chT-AUT w 1718 | 2018 | 9 | 3 | 1,699 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Andrea Zechner's chess games?
215 games by Andrea Zechner, from Jan 2007 to Nov 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 Zechner has played.
What does Andrea Zechner play on the first move as White?
Across 102 games with White in our database, Andrea Zechner opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Andrea Zechner answers 1...c6 (91% of games), 1...e6 (7% of games), 1...c5 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (97% of games), 1...c6 (3% of games).
What openings does Andrea Zechner play as White?
As White, Andrea Zechner's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (18 games, 33.3% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (10 games, 10.0% win rate); Indian Defense (10 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 102 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Andrea Zechner play as Black?
As Black, Andrea Zechner most often plays: Slav Defense (22 games, 40.9% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (18 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann (12 games, 41.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 113 games.
What is Andrea Zechner's FIDE rating?
Andrea Zechner is currently rated 1,919 in classical chess, 1,872 in rapid and 1,844 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,987 (Mar 2011).
How many games has Andrea Zechner played?
Our database contains 215 games by Andrea Zechner, covering Jan 2007 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 66 wins, 56 draws, 93 losses (30.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Andrea Zechner?
215 games by Andrea Zechner 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.