Prepare against Hans Peneder
Austria · World #38,045 classical · FIDE ID 1612611
When preparing against Hans Peneder, expect 1.c4 in 95% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (60% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 41 games by Hans Peneder, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Hans Peneder's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Hans Peneder 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 | 1,944 | 2,119 | Apr 2003 |
| Rapid | 1,883 | 1,945 | Jun 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 41 | 12 | 8 | 21 | 29.3% |
| As White | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 38.1% |
| As Black | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 20.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Hans Peneder's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Hans Peneder's side.
First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 20 | 95.2% | 47.5% |
| e4 | 1 | 4.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 95% of White games, 47.5% score
- …Nf6 (45% of these games) — Peneder usually continues Nc3 (55.6% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Peneder usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Peneder usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 5% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (100% of these games) — Peneder usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 6 | 60.0% | 25.0% |
| c5 | 4 | 40.0% | 62.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 100.0% | 8.3% |
Hans Peneder's chess games
All 41 games by Hans Peneder 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: 12 wins, 8 draws, 21 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A38 | English Opening | 9 | 3/1/5 | 33.3% |
| D13 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A18 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B98 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A89 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A26 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A84 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A06 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E62 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E51 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E30 | Nimzo-Indian: Leningrad Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2006 | Florian Sandhoefner | 2,271 | 25th St Veit Open | A26 |
| Jan 1998 | Herbert Fleger | 2,230 | Budapest Nyar Open | E63 |
| Jul 2008 | Vladimir Zivanovic | 2,125 | 27th St Veit Open A | A18 |
| Jul 2008 | Horst Regatschnig | 1,890 | 27th St Veit Open A | D13 |
| Jan 1999 | Wolfgang Hasewend | 1,760 | Schwarzach Open B | A17 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budapest Nyar Open | 1998 | 9 | 3 | 2,059 |
| 27th St Veit Open A | 2008 | 8 | 4 | 2,049 |
| Schwarzach Open B | 1999 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,796 |
| Werfen Open B | 1995 | 6 | 3 | 1,845 |
| 25th St Veit Open | 2006 | 3 | 1 | 2,134 |
| 19th Jacques Lemans Open | 2000 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,960 |
| 15th Jacques Lemans Open | 1995 | 2 | 0 | 1,645 |
| Grand Prix PlusCity Rapid | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 2,099 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Hans Peneder's chess games?
41 games by Hans Peneder, 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 Hans Peneder has played.
What does Hans Peneder play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Hans Peneder opens with 1.c4 (95% of games), 1.e4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Hans Peneder answers 1...c6 (60% of games), 1...c5 (40% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Hans Peneder play as White?
As White, Hans Peneder's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (9 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening: Slav Setup (3 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Hans Peneder play as Black?
As Black, Hans Peneder most often plays: Caro-Kann: Classical (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Hans Peneder's FIDE rating?
Hans Peneder is currently rated 1,944 in classical chess, 1,883 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,119 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Hans Peneder played?
Our database contains 41 games by Hans Peneder, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 8 draws, 21 losses (29.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Hans Peneder?
41 games by Hans Peneder 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.