Prepare against Eduard Ganauser
Austria · World #39,379 classical · FIDE ID 1612549
Our database contains 39 games by Eduard Ganauser, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Eduard Ganauser's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Eduard Ganauser 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 | 1,938 | 2,105 | Mar 2010 |
| Rapid | 1,895 | 1,905 | Jul 2018 |
| Blitz | 1,931 | 1,943 | Apr 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 39 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 15.4% |
| As White | 14 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 7.1% |
| As Black | 25 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 20.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Eduard Ganauser's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Eduard Ganauser's side.
First moves as White (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 13 | 92.9% | 34.6% |
| d4 | 1 | 7.1% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 93% of White games, 34.6% score
- …e6 (38% of these games) — Ganauser usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (31% of these games) — Ganauser usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Ganauser usually continues e4 (25.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 7% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Ganauser usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 10 | 100.0% | 30.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 75.0% | 27.8% |
| d5 | 3 | 25.0% | 16.7% |
Eduard Ganauser's chess games
All 39 games by Eduard Ganauser in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 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: 6 wins, 13 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A13 | English Opening | 7 | 1/4/2 | 14.3% |
| B13 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A19 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E67 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A21 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E40 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E21 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Sicilian: Snyder Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D38 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E37 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2009 | Thomas Schmid | 2,196 | Niederoesterreich Landesliga 0910 | B30 |
| Aug 2002 | Egon Schlanitz | 2,052 | 18th Faakersee Open | A26 |
| Nov 2003 | Oliver Hochadel | 2,010 | Niederoesterreich Landesliga 0304 | E44 |
| Mar 2011 | Bernhard Haas | 1,989 | chT2O-AUT 1011 | B22 |
| Feb 2010 | Andrea Zechner | 1,987 | chT2O-AUT 0910 | E44 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42nd St Veit Open | 2023 | 7 | 2 | 1,915 |
| 18th Faakersee Open | 2002 | 5 | 1.5 | 2,013 |
| chT2O-AUT 1011 | 2011 | 4 | 2 | 2,118 |
| chT2O-AUT 1415 | 2015 | 3 | 0 | 1,688 |
| Niederoesterreich Landesliga 0910 | 2009 | 3 | 2 | 2,170 |
| chT2O-AUT 0910 | 2010 | 2 | 1 | 2,057 |
| chT2O-AUT 1314 | 2014 | 2 | 1 | 2,235 |
| 3rd Biedermeier Open | 2001 | 2 | 1 | 1,820 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Eduard Ganauser's chess games?
39 games by Eduard Ganauser, from Apr 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 Eduard Ganauser has played.
What does Eduard Ganauser play on the first move as White?
Across 14 games with White in our database, Eduard Ganauser opens with 1.c4 (93% of games), 1.d4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Eduard Ganauser answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (75% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games).
What openings does Eduard Ganauser play as White?
As White, Eduard Ganauser's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (7 games, 14.3% win rate); English Opening: Slav Setup (2 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 14 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Eduard Ganauser play as Black?
As Black, Eduard Ganauser most often plays: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 25 games.
What is Eduard Ganauser's FIDE rating?
Eduard Ganauser is currently rated 1,938 in classical chess, 1,895 in rapid and 1,931 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,105 (Mar 2010).
How many games has Eduard Ganauser played?
Our database contains 39 games by Eduard Ganauser, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 6 wins, 13 draws, 20 losses (15.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Eduard Ganauser?
39 games by Eduard Ganauser 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.