Prepare against Frank Steinert
DEU · World #33,688 classical · FIDE ID 1270357
Our database contains 38 games by Frank Steinert, covering Sep 2012 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Frank Steinert's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Frank Steinert 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 | 1,965 | 1,984 | May 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,938 | 1,955 | Aug 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 38 | 7 | 17 | 14 | 18.4% |
| As White | 20 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 20.0% |
| As Black | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 16.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Frank Steinert's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Frank Steinert's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 19 | 95.0% | 47.4% |
| d4 | 1 | 5.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 47.4% score
- …c5 (37% of these games) — Steinert usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (21% of these games) — Steinert usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Steinert usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 5% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e6 (100% of these games) — Steinert usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 12 | 100.0% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 83.3% | 40.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 16.7% | 0.0% |
Frank Steinert's chess games
All 38 games by Frank Steinert in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2012 - 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: 7 wins, 17 draws, 14 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C86 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C86 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D30 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D20 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2013 | Marcel Schulz | 2,046 | 22nd Dresden ZMD Open | B24 |
| May 2019 | Rosemarie Sand | 1,819 | 31st ch-GER Seniors 50 | A31 |
| Apr 2019 | Joachim Gerks | 1,777 | 31st ch-GER Seniors 50 | B23 |
| Aug 2012 | Hilmar Schwarz | 1,756 | 21st Dresden ZMD Open B | C00 |
| Aug 2012 | Jens-Peter Wulff | 1,734 | 21st Dresden ZMD Open B | B06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31st ch-GER Seniors 50 | 2019 | 9 | 3 | 1,870 |
| 21st Dresden ZMD Open B | 2012 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,900 |
| 22nd Dresden ZMD Open | 2013 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,991 |
| 23rd Dresden ZMD Open B | 2014 | 6 | 2 | 1,794 |
| chT-EU Seniors 50 | 2022 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,034 |
| German Chess Championship 2026 | Seniors 65+ | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1,866 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Frank Steinert's chess games?
38 games by Frank Steinert, from Sep 2012 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 Frank Steinert has played.
What does Frank Steinert play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Frank Steinert opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Frank Steinert answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games).
What openings does Frank Steinert play as White?
As White, Frank Steinert's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Modern Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Frank Steinert play as Black?
As Black, Frank Steinert most often plays: French: Tarrasch Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate); French Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Frank Steinert's FIDE rating?
Frank Steinert is currently rated 1,965 in classical chess and 1,938 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,984 (May 2026).
How many games has Frank Steinert played?
Our database contains 38 games by Frank Steinert, covering Sep 2012 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 7 wins, 17 draws, 14 losses (18.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Frank Steinert?
38 games by Frank Steinert 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.