Prepare against Harald Feistenauer
DEU · World #32,284 classical · FIDE ID 4678559
Our database contains 87 games by Harald Feistenauer, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Harald Feistenauer's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Harald Feistenauer 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 | 1,973 | 2,107 | Jul 2008 |
| Rapid | 1,984 | 2,003 | Dec 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,947 | 2,009 | Jan 2020 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 87 | 24 | 30 | 33 | 27.6% |
| As White | 48 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 31.3% |
| As Black | 39 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 23.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Harald Feistenauer's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Harald Feistenauer's side.
First moves as White (48 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 48 | 100.0% | 49.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 100% of White games, 49.0% score
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Feistenauer usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Feistenauer usually continues g3 (55.6% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Feistenauer usually continues Nc3 (66.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 18 | 100.0% | 44.4% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10 | 90.9% | 30.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 9.1% | 50.0% |
Harald Feistenauer's chess games
All 87 games by Harald Feistenauer 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: 24 wins, 30 draws, 33 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A16 | English Opening | 21 | 5/8/8 | 23.8% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| A26 | Modern Defense | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D30 | Catalan | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 18 | 5/6/7 | 27.8% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 7 | 1/1/5 | 14.3% |
| E61 | English Opening | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Grob's Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A48 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2005 | Zdenek Haba | 2,277 | 47th Imperia Open A | A26 |
| Sep 2004 | Valerio Raineri | 2,197 | 46th Imperia Open A | B03 |
| Sep 2006 | Thomas Ahner | 2,157 | 48th Imperia Open A | A16 |
| Sep 2000 | Claudio Popa | 2,127 | 42nd Imperia Open A | A13 |
| Sep 2004 | Jaroslav Krouzel | 2,117 | 46th Imperia Open A | A21 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goetzis Open | 1996 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,093 |
| 47th Imperia Open A | 2005 | 9 | 4 | 2,132 |
| 48th Imperia Open A | 2006 | 9 | 4 | 2,090 |
| 42nd Imperia Open A | 2000 | 8 | 3 | 2,050 |
| ch-Oberschwaben | 1991 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,130 |
| Oberliga Wuerttemberg 0203 | 2003 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,922 |
| Oberliga Wuerttemberg 0102 | 2002 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,913 |
| 45th Imperia Open A | 2003 | 6 | 2 | 2,069 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Harald Feistenauer's chess games?
87 games by Harald Feistenauer, 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 Harald Feistenauer has played.
What does Harald Feistenauer play on the first move as White?
Across 48 games with White in our database, Harald Feistenauer opens with 1.c4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Harald Feistenauer answers 1...Nf6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (91% of games), 1...e5 (9% of games).
What openings does Harald Feistenauer play as White?
As White, Harald Feistenauer's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (21 games, 23.8% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (8 games, 37.5% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (6 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 48 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Harald Feistenauer play as Black?
As Black, Harald Feistenauer most often plays: Alekhine Defense (18 games, 27.8% win rate); Budapest Defense (7 games, 14.3% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 39 games.
What is Harald Feistenauer's FIDE rating?
Harald Feistenauer is currently rated 1,973 in classical chess, 1,984 in rapid and 1,947 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,107 (Jul 2008).
How many games has Harald Feistenauer played?
Our database contains 87 games by Harald Feistenauer, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 24 wins, 30 draws, 33 losses (27.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Harald Feistenauer?
87 games by Harald Feistenauer 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.