Prepare against Bernhard Dalnodar
Austria · World #85,497 classical · FIDE ID 1616960
When preparing against Bernhard Dalnodar, expect 1.d4 in 62% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (53% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (57%).
Our database contains 123 games by Bernhard Dalnodar, covering Jan 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Bernhard Dalnodar's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Bernhard Dalnodar 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 | 1,989 | 1,993 | Mar 2014 |
| Rapid | 1,967 | 1,977 | Sep 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,941 | 1,979 | Jan 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 123 | 42 | 45 | 36 | 34.1% |
| As White | 60 | 19 | 24 | 17 | 31.7% |
| As Black | 63 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 36.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Bernhard Dalnodar's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Bernhard Dalnodar's side.
First moves as White (60 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 37 | 61.7% | 52.7% |
| Nf3 | 23 | 38.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 62% of White games, 52.7% score
- …Nf6 (43% of these games) — Dalnodar usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (43% of these games) — Dalnodar usually continues c4 (54.2% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Dalnodar usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 38% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (39% of these games) — Dalnodar usually continues g3 (57.1% score)
- …d5 (39% of these games) — Dalnodar usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (13% of these games) — Dalnodar usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 17 | 53.1% | 38.2% |
| d5 | 8 | 25.0% | 68.8% |
| e5 | 7 | 21.9% | 71.4% |
As Black against 1.d4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 12 | 57.1% | 66.7% |
| Nf6 | 9 | 42.9% | 44.4% |
Bernhard Dalnodar's chess games
All 123 games by Bernhard Dalnodar 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: 42 wins, 45 draws, 36 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D19 | Slav Defense | 14 | 5/7/2 | 35.7% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 10 | 2/2/6 | 20.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 9 | 2/6/1 | 22.2% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A07 | King's Indian Attack | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E11 | Catalan | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A84 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A48 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D13 | Slav Defense | 12 | 5/5/2 | 41.7% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| A26 | English Opening | 6 | 1/4/1 | 16.7% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2006 | Alexander S. Ivanov | 2,089 | 13th Styrian Open U14/16 | D53 |
| Sep 2008 | Klaus Mertens | 2,075 | 19th Seefeld Open | A13 |
| Sep 2007 | Frank Kreusch | 2,022 | 18th Seefeld Open | D85 |
| Sep 2007 | Eckard Noettger | 1,983 | 18th Seefeld Open | D45 |
| Jun 2009 | Josef Strasser | 1,948 | 20th ch-Tirol | A48 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-AUT U16 | 2011 | 25 | 11 | 1,814 |
| ch-AUT U12 | 2007 | 14 | 8 | 1,547 |
| ch-AUT U14 | 2009 | 14 | 9 | 1,839 |
| ch-EU Union U12 | 2007 | 9 | 5 | 1,743 |
| 18th Seefeld Open | 2007 | 9 | 4 | 1,969 |
| ch-EU Union U10 | 2005 | 9 | 5.5 | – |
| 13th Styrian Open U14/16 | 2006 | 9 | 5 | 2,133 |
| ch-EU Union U14 | 2008 | 9 | 4 | 1,799 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Bernhard Dalnodar's chess games?
123 games by Bernhard Dalnodar, 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 Bernhard Dalnodar has played.
What does Bernhard Dalnodar play on the first move as White?
Across 60 games with White in our database, Bernhard Dalnodar opens with 1.d4 (62% of games), 1.Nf3 (38% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Bernhard Dalnodar answers 1...c5 (53% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games), 1...e5 (22% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (57% of games), 1...Nf6 (43% of games).
What openings does Bernhard Dalnodar play as White?
As White, Bernhard Dalnodar's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (14 games, 35.7% win rate); Indian Defense (10 games, 20.0% win rate); Réti Opening (9 games, 22.2% win rate). The full breakdown of 60 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Bernhard Dalnodar play as Black?
As Black, Bernhard Dalnodar most often plays: Slav Defense (12 games, 41.7% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (7 games, 57.1% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (7 games, 28.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 63 games.
What is Bernhard Dalnodar's FIDE rating?
Bernhard Dalnodar is currently rated 1,989 in classical chess, 1,967 in rapid and 1,941 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,993 (Mar 2014).
How many games has Bernhard Dalnodar played?
Our database contains 123 games by Bernhard Dalnodar, covering Jan 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 42 wins, 45 draws, 36 losses (34.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Bernhard Dalnodar?
123 games by Bernhard Dalnodar 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.