Prepare against Bruno Stenek
Austria · World #77,598 classical · FIDE ID 1619659
When preparing against Bruno Stenek, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 32 games by Bruno Stenek, covering May 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Bruno Stenek's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Bruno Stenek 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 | 1,797 | 1,844 | Nov 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 32 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 28.1% |
| As White | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 23.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Bruno Stenek's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Bruno Stenek's side.
First moves as White (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 15 | 100.0% | 40.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 40.0% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Stenek usually continues c4 (45.0% score)
- …c5 (13% of these games) — Stenek usually continues d5 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (13% of these games) — Stenek usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 10 | 100.0% | 40.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 100.0% | 33.3% |
Bruno Stenek's chess games
All 32 games by Bruno Stenek in the Chess.ceo database (May 2013 - 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: 9 wins, 6 draws, 17 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| D94 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E24 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D53 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A85 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D63 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1998 | Alois Planatscher | 1,925 | chT3-AUT 9798 | B51 |
| Jan 1996 | Johannes Greissing | 1,910 | chT-AUT 9697 | A03 |
| Jan 1997 | Walter Obermair | 1,850 | chT-AUT 9697 | D55 |
| Jan 1995 | Erich Laske | 1,785 | chT-AUT 2W 9495 | A53 |
| Jan 1994 | Kurt Studer | 1,775 | chT-AUT 2W 9495 | B22 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-AUT 2W 9495 | 1995 | 9 | 3 | 1,776 |
| chT3-AUT 9798 | 1998 | 8 | 2 | 1,724 |
| chT-AUT 9697 | 1997 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,894 |
| chT-AUT 9596 | 1996 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,748 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Bruno Stenek's chess games?
32 games by Bruno Stenek, from May 2013 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 Stenek has played.
What does Bruno Stenek play on the first move as White?
Across 15 games with White in our database, Bruno Stenek opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Bruno Stenek answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Bruno Stenek play as White?
As White, Bruno Stenek's most-played openings in our database are: Benoni Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 15 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Bruno Stenek play as Black?
As Black, Bruno Stenek most often plays: Sicilian (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Bruno Stenek's FIDE rating?
Bruno Stenek is currently rated 1,797 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,844 (Nov 2024).
How many games has Bruno Stenek played?
Our database contains 32 games by Bruno Stenek, covering May 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 9 wins, 6 draws, 17 losses (28.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Bruno Stenek?
32 games by Bruno Stenek 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.