Prepare against Bruno Filzmaier
Austria · World #101,897 classical · FIDE ID 1607685
When preparing against Bruno Filzmaier, expect 1.a3 in 98% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e6 (100%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: French Defense as Black, 24.0% over 25 games.
Our database contains 230 games by Bruno Filzmaier, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Bruno Filzmaier's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Bruno Filzmaier 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 | 1,724 | 2,014 | Apr 2003 |
| Rapid | 1,832 | 1,832 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 230 | 64 | 57 | 109 | 27.8% |
| As White | 114 | 34 | 28 | 52 | 29.8% |
| As Black | 116 | 30 | 29 | 57 | 25.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Bruno Filzmaier's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Bruno Filzmaier's side.
First moves as White (114 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| a3 | 112 | 98.2% | 42.4% |
| e3 | 1 | 0.9% | 50.0% |
| d3 | 1 | 0.9% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.a3 — 98% of White games, 42.4% score
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Filzmaier usually continues e3 (35.0% score)
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Filzmaier usually continues e3 (45.0% score)
- …Nf6 (18% of these games) — Filzmaier usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- 1.e3 — 1% of White games, 50.0% score
- …g6 (100% of these games) — Filzmaier usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (52 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 52 | 100.0% | 48.1% |
As Black against 1.d4 (41 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 41 | 100.0% | 26.8% |
Bruno Filzmaier's chess games
All 230 games by Bruno Filzmaier in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 64 wins, 57 draws, 109 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A00 | Anderssen's opening | 112 | 34/27/51 | 30.4% |
| A00 | Mieses Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Van 't Kruijs Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C10 | French Defense | 25 | 6/8/11 | 24.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 14 | 8/1/5 | 57.1% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 11 | 4/2/5 | 36.4% |
| D52 | Slav Defense | 10 | 0/5/5 | 0.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 10 | 0/1/9 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Horwitz Defense | 8 | 1/3/4 | 12.5% |
| A11 | English Opening | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2003 | Jan Turner | 2,355 | Marianske Lazne Open | A00 |
| May 2005 | Adolf Lacina | 2,284 | Znojmo Open | C13 |
| Sep 2005 | Konstantin Malinichev | 2,242 | 15th Wch Seniors | A00 |
| Sep 2005 | Rado Tavcar | 2,110 | 15th Wch Seniors | A00 |
| Oct 2004 | Boris Belokopyt | 2,109 | 14th Wch Seniors | D17 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Znojmo Open | 2006 | 15 | 8.5 | 2,035 |
| 10th Wch Seniors | 2000 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,116 |
| 23rd Wch Seniors | 2013 | 11 | 3.5 | 1,826 |
| 22nd Wch Seniors | 2012 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,959 |
| 15th Wch Seniors | 2005 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,028 |
| 26th Wch Seniors 65 | 2016 | 11 | 5 | 1,919 |
| 14th Wch Seniors | 2004 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,131 |
| 13th Wch Seniors | 2003 | 11 | 5 | 1,802 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Bruno Filzmaier's chess games?
230 games by Bruno Filzmaier, from Apr 2003 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 Bruno Filzmaier has played.
What does Bruno Filzmaier play on the first move as White?
Across 114 games with White in our database, Bruno Filzmaier opens with 1.a3 (98% of games), 1.e3 (1% of games), 1.d3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Bruno Filzmaier answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (100% of games).
What openings does Bruno Filzmaier play as White?
As White, Bruno Filzmaier's most-played openings in our database are: Anderssen's opening (112 games, 30.4% win rate); Mieses Opening (1 games, 0.0% win rate); Van 't Kruijs Opening (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 114 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Bruno Filzmaier play as Black?
As Black, Bruno Filzmaier most often plays: French Defense (25 games, 24.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (14 games, 57.1% win rate); French: Advance Variation (11 games, 36.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 116 games.
What is Bruno Filzmaier's FIDE rating?
Bruno Filzmaier is currently rated 1,724 in classical chess, 1,832 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,014 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Bruno Filzmaier played?
Our database contains 230 games by Bruno Filzmaier, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 64 wins, 57 draws, 109 losses (27.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Bruno Filzmaier?
230 games by Bruno Filzmaier 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.