Prepare against Daniel Gettler
Slovakia · World #59,205 classical · FIDE ID 14912708
Our database contains 147 games by Daniel Gettler, covering Jan 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Daniel Gettler's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Daniel Gettler 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 | 1,859 | 2,060 | Oct 2016 |
| Rapid | 1,990 | 2,060 | Jan 2016 |
| Blitz | 1,934 | 2,060 | Dec 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 147 | 40 | 54 | 53 | 27.2% |
| As White | 69 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 30.4% |
| As Black | 78 | 19 | 31 | 28 | 24.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Daniel Gettler's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Daniel Gettler's side.
First moves as White (69 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 41 | 59.4% | 58.5% |
| f4 | 22 | 31.9% | 31.8% |
| e4 | 5 | 7.2% | 20.0% |
| d3 | 1 | 1.4% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 59% of White games, 58.5% score
- …Nf6 (29% of these games) — Gettler usually continues g3 (72.2% score)
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Gettler usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
- …c5 (22% of these games) — Gettler usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- 1.f4 — 32% of White games, 31.8% score
- …Nf6 (32% of these games) — Gettler usually continues Nf3 (21.4% score)
- …d5 (27% of these games) — Gettler usually continues Nf3 (41.7% score)
- …e5 (14% of these games) — Gettler usually continues fxe5 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (43 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 30 | 69.8% | 38.3% |
| d6 | 6 | 14.0% | 66.7% |
| e5 | 4 | 9.3% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 4.7% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 2.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 19 | 82.6% | 57.9% |
| d6 | 2 | 8.7% | 25.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 4.3% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 4.3% | 0.0% |
Daniel Gettler's chess games
All 147 games by Daniel Gettler in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2006 - 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: 40 wins, 54 draws, 53 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A03 | Bird's opening | 22 | 3/8/11 | 13.6% |
| A13 | English Opening | 14 | 6/5/3 | 42.9% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 11 | 6/4/1 | 54.5% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A16 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A86 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A08 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 23 | 8/11/4 | 34.8% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 17 | 4/6/7 | 23.5% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| B28 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B07 | King's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2009 | Michael Pfleger | 2,261 | 16th Vienna Open | B40 |
| Oct 2009 | Attila Nagy | 2,198 | Tatry Open | A02 |
| Mar 2002 | Ivan Horak | 2,174 | chT2W-SVK 0102 | A29 |
| Sep 2012 | Miloslav Vanka | 2,129 | Tatry Open | A80 |
| Sep 2009 | Daniel Koval | 2,127 | Tatry Open | B38 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tatry Open | 2019 | 52 | 20.5 | 2,042 |
| ch-SVK Blitz | 2022 | 11 | 6.5 | 1,926 |
| chT2A-SVK 2223 | 2023 | 10 | 5.5 | 1,940 |
| Piestany Pressburg Open | 2009 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,037 |
| ch-Vienna | 2005 | 8 | 2 | 1,895 |
| chT2A-SVK 1920 | 2020 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,993 |
| chT2A-SVK 2122 | 2022 | 6 | 3 | 2,067 |
| chT2A-SVK 2324 | 2024 | 5 | 2 | 1,827 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Daniel Gettler's chess games?
147 games by Daniel Gettler, from Jan 2006 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 Daniel Gettler has played.
What does Daniel Gettler play on the first move as White?
Across 69 games with White in our database, Daniel Gettler opens with 1.c4 (59% of games), 1.f4 (32% of games), 1.e4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Daniel Gettler answers 1...c5 (70% of games), 1...d6 (14% of games), 1...e5 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (83% of games), 1...d6 (9% of games), 1...c5 (4% of games).
What openings does Daniel Gettler play as White?
As White, Daniel Gettler's most-played openings in our database are: Bird's opening (22 games, 13.6% win rate); English Opening (14 games, 42.9% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (11 games, 54.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 69 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Daniel Gettler play as Black?
As Black, Daniel Gettler most often plays: Dutch Defense (23 games, 34.8% win rate); Sicilian (17 games, 23.5% win rate); Pirc Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 78 games.
What is Daniel Gettler's FIDE rating?
Daniel Gettler is currently rated 1,859 in classical chess, 1,990 in rapid and 1,934 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,060 (Oct 2016).
How many games has Daniel Gettler played?
Our database contains 147 games by Daniel Gettler, covering Jan 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 40 wins, 54 draws, 53 losses (27.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Daniel Gettler?
147 games by Daniel Gettler 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.