Prepare against Daniel Klug
Austria · World #142,143 classical · FIDE ID 1670840
When preparing against Daniel Klug, expect 1.e4 in 96% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (75% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 47 games by Daniel Klug, covering Oct 2022 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Daniel Klug's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Daniel Klug 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 | 1,614 | 1,756 | Feb 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,540 | 1,540 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,509 | 1,535 | Feb 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 47 | 22 | 10 | 15 | 46.8% |
| As White | 24 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 58.3% |
| As Black | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 34.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Daniel Klug's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Daniel Klug's side.
First moves as White (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 23 | 95.8% | 67.4% |
| d4 | 1 | 4.2% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 96% of White games, 67.4% score
- …e5 (57% of these games) — Klug usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …c5 (30% of these games) — Klug usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (9% of these games) — Klug usually continues Bd3 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 4% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Klug usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 15 | 75.0% | 40.0% |
| c5 | 5 | 25.0% | 90.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (2 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 2 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
Daniel Klug's chess games
All 47 games by Daniel Klug in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2022 - Aug 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: 22 wins, 10 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C20 | Bishop's Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C46 | Three Knights Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C42 | Vienna Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C48 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C28 | Three Knights Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2020 | Jonathan Reisenhofer | 1,820 | ch-AUT U08 Online Rapid | C54 |
| Dec 2020 | Tim Schernthaner | 1,719 | ch-AUT U08 Online Rapid | C54 |
| Dec 2020 | Constantin Schmeja | 1,620 | ch-AUT U08 Online Blitz | B40 |
| Dec 2020 | Daniel Fischkin | 1,590 | ch-AUT U08 Online Rapid | B29 |
| Dec 2020 | Timo Schwarz | 1,564 | ch-AUT U08 Online Rapid | C47 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wch U10 | 2022 | 9 | 4 | 1,063 |
| ch-EU Union U08 17th | 2019 | 9 | 4 | 1,012 |
| ch-AUT U10 | 2022 | 7 | 5 | 1,278 |
| ch-AUT U08 Online Blitz | 2020 | 7 | 5 | 1,720 |
| ch-AUT U08 | 2019 | 7 | 4 | 951 |
| ch-AUT U08 Online Rapid | 2020 | 7 | 5 | 1,796 |
| Austrian Youth Championships 2026 | U14 | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1,545 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Daniel Klug's chess games?
47 games by Daniel Klug, from Oct 2022 to Aug 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 Klug has played.
What does Daniel Klug play on the first move as White?
Across 24 games with White in our database, Daniel Klug opens with 1.e4 (96% of games), 1.d4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Daniel Klug answers 1...e5 (75% of games), 1...c5 (25% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Daniel Klug play as White?
As White, Daniel Klug's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Italian Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 24 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Daniel Klug play as Black?
As Black, Daniel Klug most often plays: Scotch Game (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Petrov's Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 23 games.
What is Daniel Klug's FIDE rating?
Daniel Klug is currently rated 1,614 in classical chess, 1,540 in rapid and 1,509 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,756 (Feb 2026).
How many games has Daniel Klug played?
Our database contains 47 games by Daniel Klug, covering Oct 2022 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 22 wins, 10 draws, 15 losses (46.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Daniel Klug?
47 games by Daniel Klug 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.