Prepare against Daniel Reist
CHE · World #24,268 classical · FIDE ID 1309269
Our database contains 54 games by Daniel Reist, covering Oct 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Daniel Reist's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Daniel Reist 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 | 2,023 | 2,141 | Oct 2008 |
| Rapid | 2,088 | 2,088 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,070 | 2,080 | Aug 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 54 | 17 | 14 | 23 | 31.5% |
| As White | 32 | 11 | 5 | 16 | 34.4% |
| As Black | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 27.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Daniel Reist's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Daniel Reist's side.
First moves as White (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 10 | 31.3% | 40.0% |
| Nf3 | 10 | 31.3% | 55.0% |
| c4 | 5 | 15.6% | 10.0% |
| f4 | 5 | 15.6% | 70.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 3.1% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 31% of White games, 40.0% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Reist usually continues c3 (100.0% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Reist usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …c6 (20% of these games) — Reist usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 31% of White games, 55.0% score
- …d5 (40% of these games) — Reist usually continues b3 (62.5% score)
- …Nf6 (30% of these games) — Reist usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …g6 (20% of these games) — Reist usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 7 | 77.8% | 57.1% |
| c5 | 1 | 11.1% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 75.0% | 41.7% |
| d5 | 2 | 25.0% | 50.0% |
Daniel Reist's chess games
All 54 games by Daniel Reist in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 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: 17 wins, 14 draws, 23 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A03 | Bird's opening | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A16 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A09 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A23 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C69 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A32 | Colle System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E21 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D43 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2000 | Franc Pesec | 2,205 | chT-EU Railways USIC | B22 |
| Sep 2022 | Zdenek Ruzicka | 2,156 | Railway 5 Countries 32nd | E32 |
| Jun 2000 | Graham Bolt | 2,008 | chT-EU Railways USIC | B14 |
| Sep 2022 | John W Bass | 1,996 | Railway 5 Countries 32nd | E21 |
| Jun 2000 | Paul Peters | 1,964 | chT-EU Railways USIC | B10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-EU Railways USIC | 2000 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,165 |
| 41st Meiringen SVSE | 1999 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,022 |
| Meiringen SVSE 42nd | 2000 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,811 |
| Railway 5 Countries 32nd | 2022 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,165 |
| Rail 4 countries 22nd | 2006 | 3 | 0 | 1,784 |
| 21st Rail 4 Countries | 2005 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,815 |
| 15th Rail 4 Countries | 1998 | 3 | 1 | 1,896 |
| 16th Rail 4 Countries | 1999 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,784 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Daniel Reist's chess games?
54 games by Daniel Reist, from Oct 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 Daniel Reist has played.
What does Daniel Reist play on the first move as White?
Across 32 games with White in our database, Daniel Reist opens with 1.e4 (31% of games), 1.Nf3 (31% of games), 1.c4 (16% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Daniel Reist answers 1...c6 (78% of games), 1...c5 (11% of games), 1...d5 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (75% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games).
What openings does Daniel Reist play as White?
As White, Daniel Reist's most-played openings in our database are: Bird's opening (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Nimzo-Larsen Attack (4 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 32 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Daniel Reist play as Black?
As Black, Daniel Reist most often plays: Budapest Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Caro-Kann (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 22 games.
What is Daniel Reist's FIDE rating?
Daniel Reist is currently rated 2,023 in classical chess, 2,088 in rapid and 2,070 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,141 (Oct 2008).
How many games has Daniel Reist played?
Our database contains 54 games by Daniel Reist, covering Oct 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 14 draws, 23 losses (31.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Daniel Reist?
54 games by Daniel Reist 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.