Prepare against Gregor Embacher
Austria · World #13,419 classical · FIDE ID 1615823
Our database contains 46 games by Gregor Embacher, covering Jul 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Gregor Embacher's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Gregor Embacher 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 | 2,123 | 2,156 | Oct 2023 |
| Rapid | 2,096 | 2,157 | Jan 2023 |
| Blitz | 1,994 | 2,122 | Nov 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 46 | 14 | 19 | 13 | 30.4% |
| As White | 23 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 21.7% |
| As Black | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 39.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Gregor Embacher's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Gregor Embacher's side.
First moves as White (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 8 | 34.8% | 37.5% |
| c4 | 5 | 21.7% | 60.0% |
| e4 | 5 | 21.7% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 4 | 17.4% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 4.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 35% of White games, 37.5% score
- …d5 (63% of these games) — Embacher usually continues c4 (40.0% score)
- …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Embacher usually continues g3 (25.0% score)
- …c5 (13% of these games) — Embacher usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 22% of White games, 60.0% score
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Embacher usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Embacher usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (20% of these games) — Embacher usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 6 | 60.0% | 41.7% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 40.0% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 62.5% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 37.5% | 66.7% |
Gregor Embacher's chess games
All 46 games by Gregor Embacher in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2004 - 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: 14 wins, 19 draws, 13 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B33 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D14 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D78 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E14 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E76 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C40 | Latvian Gambit | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A17 | English Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E10 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2010 | Silvan Huber | 2,120 | chT2W-AUT 0910 | B03 |
| Nov 2009 | Alexander Langwieser | 2,049 | chT2W-AUT 0910 | B03 |
| Feb 2023 | Gor Tumanyan | 1,984 | Tirol Landesliga 2223 | E14 |
| Oct 2022 | Norbert Kranewitter | 1,977 | Tirol Landesliga 2223 | B03 |
| Mar 2023 | Rainer Babinetz | 1,957 | Tirol Landesliga 2223 | D40 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9th Wattens Open | 1994 | 9 | 5 | 1,838 |
| 12th Wattens Open | 1997 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,978 |
| chT2W-AUT 0910 | 2010 | 8 | 4 | 2,145 |
| Tirol Landesliga 2223 | 2023 | 8 | 5 | 2,171 |
| 08th Wattens Open | 1993 | 5 | 2 | 1,918 |
| chT-AUT2W 2425 | 2024 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,844 |
| chT2W-AUT 0304 | 2003 | 2 | 1 | 2,116 |
| chT2W-AUT 0102 | 2002 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,932 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Gregor Embacher's chess games?
46 games by Gregor Embacher, from Jul 2004 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 Gregor Embacher has played.
What does Gregor Embacher play on the first move as White?
Across 23 games with White in our database, Gregor Embacher opens with 1.Nf3 (35% of games), 1.c4 (22% of games), 1.e4 (22% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Gregor Embacher answers 1...e5 (60% of games), 1...Nf6 (40% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (63% of games), 1...Nf6 (38% of games).
What openings does Gregor Embacher play as White?
As White, Gregor Embacher's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Neo-Catalan (3 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 23 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Gregor Embacher play as Black?
As Black, Gregor Embacher most often plays: Latvian Gambit (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Alekhine Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 23 games.
What is Gregor Embacher's FIDE rating?
Gregor Embacher is currently rated 2,123 in classical chess, 2,096 in rapid and 1,994 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,156 (Oct 2023).
How many games has Gregor Embacher played?
Our database contains 46 games by Gregor Embacher, covering Jul 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 19 draws, 13 losses (30.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Gregor Embacher?
46 games by Gregor Embacher 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.