Prepare against Engelbert Kolbert
Serbia · World #21,067 classical · FIDE ID 920312
Our database contains 192 games by Engelbert Kolbert, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Engelbert Kolbert's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Engelbert Kolbert 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 | 2,048 | 2,242 | Apr 2008 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 192 | 59 | 45 | 88 | 30.7% |
| As White | 98 | 31 | 24 | 43 | 31.6% |
| As Black | 94 | 28 | 21 | 45 | 29.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Engelbert Kolbert's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Engelbert Kolbert's side.
First moves as White (98 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 78 | 79.6% | 46.2% |
| Nf3 | 19 | 19.4% | 36.8% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 80% of White games, 46.2% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Kolbert usually continues c3 (43.8% score)
- …e5 (26% of these games) — Kolbert usually continues Nf3 (52.6% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Kolbert usually continues d4 (45.5% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 19% of White games, 36.8% score
- …Nf6 (53% of these games) — Kolbert usually continues g3 (35.7% score)
- …d5 (37% of these games) — Kolbert usually continues b3 (33.3% score)
- …d6 (5% of these games) — Kolbert usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (44 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 27 | 61.4% | 46.3% |
| e6 | 13 | 29.5% | 53.8% |
| e5 | 3 | 6.8% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 2.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 28 | 84.8% | 32.1% |
| d5 | 4 | 12.1% | 62.5% |
| b6 | 1 | 3.0% | 100.0% |
Engelbert Kolbert's chess games
All 192 games by Engelbert Kolbert 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: 59 wins, 45 draws, 88 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 16 | 4/6/6 | 25.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 8 | 1/3/4 | 12.5% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| C16 | French: Winawer Variation | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C51 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 12 | 7/2/3 | 58.3% |
| B38 | Sicilian | 9 | 2/3/4 | 22.2% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| B08 | King's Indian Defense | 6 | 0/1/5 | 0.0% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| A24 | English Opening | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E75 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2007 | Miroslav Tosic | 2,437 | 11th Senta Open A | B85 |
| Nov 2007 | Milan Bozic | 2,435 | 20th Belgrade Trophy | B38 |
| Nov 2010 | Dobrisav Stojanovic | 2,340 | Valjevo Open | E99 |
| Oct 2010 | Branko Komnenic | 2,319 | chT2-SRB East | C14 |
| Oct 2007 | Aleksandar Milosevic | 2,287 | chT2-SRB East | B27 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2-SRB East | 2010 | 35 | 15 | 2,139 |
| chT2-YUG | 1994 | 11 | 5 | 2,219 |
| 20th Belgrade Trophy | 2007 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,240 |
| 19th Belgrade Trophy | 2006 | 9 | 5 | 2,189 |
| Valjevo Open | 2010 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,259 |
| ch-Serbia | 2000 | 9 | 3 | 2,136 |
| Belgrade Spring Open | 2003 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,111 |
| ch-SRB Central | 2008 | 9 | 4 | 2,162 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Engelbert Kolbert's chess games?
192 games by Engelbert Kolbert, 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 Engelbert Kolbert has played.
What does Engelbert Kolbert play on the first move as White?
Across 98 games with White in our database, Engelbert Kolbert opens with 1.e4 (80% of games), 1.Nf3 (19% of games), 1.c4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Engelbert Kolbert answers 1...c5 (61% of games), 1...e6 (30% of games), 1...e5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (85% of games), 1...d5 (12% of games), 1...b6 (3% of games).
What openings does Engelbert Kolbert play as White?
As White, Engelbert Kolbert's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (16 games, 25.0% win rate); Réti Opening (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Sicilian (8 games, 62.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 98 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Engelbert Kolbert play as Black?
As Black, Engelbert Kolbert most often plays: Sicilian: Dragon (12 games, 58.3% win rate); Sicilian (9 games, 22.2% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (6 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 94 games.
What is Engelbert Kolbert's FIDE rating?
Engelbert Kolbert is currently rated 2,048 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,242 (Apr 2008).
How many games has Engelbert Kolbert played?
Our database contains 192 games by Engelbert Kolbert, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 59 wins, 45 draws, 88 losses (30.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Engelbert Kolbert?
192 games by Engelbert Kolbert 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.