Prepare against Clemens Berchtold
Austria · World #24,000 classical · FIDE ID 1614320
Our database contains 54 games by Clemens Berchtold, covering Jul 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Clemens Berchtold's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Clemens Berchtold 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 | 2,025 | 2,081 | Sep 2012 |
| Rapid | 1,997 | 2,039 | Jan 2023 |
| Blitz | 1,928 | 2,045 | Jan 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 54 | 7 | 27 | 20 | 13.0% |
| As White | 25 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 16.0% |
| As Black | 29 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 10.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Clemens Berchtold's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Clemens Berchtold's side.
First moves as White (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 18 | 72.0% | 44.4% |
| Nf3 | 6 | 24.0% | 33.3% |
| c4 | 1 | 4.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 72% of White games, 44.4% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Berchtold usually continues c4 (38.9% score)
- …d5 (44% of these games) — Berchtold usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (6% of these games) — Berchtold usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 24% of White games, 33.3% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Berchtold usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Berchtold usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (17% of these games) — Berchtold usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 4 | 30.8% | 25.0% |
| d6 | 3 | 23.1% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 3 | 23.1% | 33.3% |
| c5 | 2 | 15.4% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 7.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 50.0% | 30.0% |
| d5 | 4 | 40.0% | 37.5% |
| f5 | 1 | 10.0% | 100.0% |
Clemens Berchtold's chess games
All 54 games by Clemens Berchtold in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 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: 7 wins, 27 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D55 | Indian Defense | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| D91 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E65 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A99 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E46 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E07 | Catalan | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D23 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1994 | Bogdan Grabarczyk | 2,355 | CZE Open J-C | A99 |
| Oct 2018 | Johannes Sucher | 2,172 | chT2W-AUT 1819 | D46 |
| Dec 2018 | Julia Novkovic | 2,143 | chT2W-AUT 1819 | C41 |
| Aug 2009 | Erwin Allacher | 2,111 | ch-AUT | E20 |
| Feb 2019 | Juergen Anibas | 2,020 | chT2W-AUT 1819 | D45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2W-AUT 1819 | 2019 | 11 | 6 | 2,212 |
| ch-AUT | 2009 | 8 | 3 | 2,019 |
| chT2W-AUT 1920 | 2020 | 8 | 1.5 | 1,971 |
| CZE Open J-C | 1994 | 6 | 2 | 2,221 |
| Tirol Landesliga 2223 | 2023 | 5 | 2 | 1,988 |
| 08th Wattens Open | 1993 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,971 |
| chT-AUT 2021 | 2020 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,977 |
| chT2W-AUT 9899 | 1999 | 3 | 1 | 2,091 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Clemens Berchtold's chess games?
54 games by Clemens Berchtold, from Jul 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 Clemens Berchtold has played.
What does Clemens Berchtold play on the first move as White?
Across 25 games with White in our database, Clemens Berchtold opens with 1.d4 (72% of games), 1.Nf3 (24% of games), 1.c4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Clemens Berchtold answers 1...e5 (31% of games), 1...d6 (23% of games), 1...c6 (23% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (40% of games), 1...f5 (10% of games).
What openings does Clemens Berchtold play as White?
As White, Clemens Berchtold's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Slav Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 25 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Clemens Berchtold play as Black?
As Black, Clemens Berchtold most often plays: Catalan (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Philidor (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 29 games.
What is Clemens Berchtold's FIDE rating?
Clemens Berchtold is currently rated 2,025 in classical chess, 1,997 in rapid and 1,928 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,081 (Sep 2012).
How many games has Clemens Berchtold played?
Our database contains 54 games by Clemens Berchtold, covering Jul 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 7 wins, 27 draws, 20 losses (13.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Clemens Berchtold?
54 games by Clemens Berchtold 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.