Prepare against Josef Freundorfer
DEU · World #23,606 classical · FIDE ID 4609956
Our database contains 147 games by Josef Freundorfer, covering Jan 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Josef Freundorfer's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Josef Freundorfer 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 | 2,028 | 2,196 | Nov 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 147 | 56 | 42 | 49 | 38.1% |
| As White | 76 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 32.9% |
| As Black | 71 | 31 | 16 | 24 | 43.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Josef Freundorfer's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Josef Freundorfer's side.
First moves as White (76 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 63 | 82.9% | 52.4% |
| d4 | 12 | 15.8% | 41.7% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.3% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 83% of White games, 52.4% score
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Freundorfer usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …e6 (24% of these games) — Freundorfer usually continues d4 (63.3% score)
- …e5 (14% of these games) — Freundorfer usually continues Nf3 (41.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 16% of White games, 41.7% score
- …Nf6 (83% of these games) — Freundorfer usually continues Nc3 (40.0% score)
- …g6 (8% of these games) — Freundorfer usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (8% of these games) — Freundorfer usually continues dxc5 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 26 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 24 | 100.0% | 52.1% |
Josef Freundorfer's chess games
All 147 games by Josef Freundorfer in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2007 - 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: 56 wins, 42 draws, 49 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B29 | Sicilian | 8 | 1/3/4 | 12.5% |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| C12 | French: Classical Variation | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A51 | Budapest Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| C53 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| E80 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2011 | Bernd Rosen | 2,361 | 15th chI-Bayern Bank Hofmann | A24 |
| Jan 1981 | Roberto Messa | 2,325 | Caorle Open | C16 |
| Jan 1981 | Antonio Rosino | 2,300 | Caorle Open | C29 |
| Jan 1989 | Henri Koskinen | 2,270 | Helsinki Open | E61 |
| Jan 1981 | Luigi Santolini | 2,265 | Caorle Open | B95 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Wuerttemberg | 1981 | 11 | 5.5 | – |
| 10th Rottach Egern Seniors Cup | 2022 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,073 |
| Oberbayern Bezirksliga 1617 | 2017 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,120 |
| 17th Berlin Lichtenberger Open | 2018 | 9 | 5 | 1,992 |
| Oberbayern Bezirksliga 1718 | 2018 | 9 | 5 | 2,054 |
| Bayern Kongress-46 Meisterturnier 2 | 1975 | 9 | 4.5 | – |
| Caorle Open | 1981 | 9 | 6 | 2,430 |
| 36th Merano Gold Cup | 2008 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,274 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Josef Freundorfer's chess games?
147 games by Josef Freundorfer, from Jan 2007 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 Josef Freundorfer has played.
What does Josef Freundorfer play on the first move as White?
Across 76 games with White in our database, Josef Freundorfer opens with 1.e4 (83% of games), 1.d4 (16% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Josef Freundorfer answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Josef Freundorfer play as White?
As White, Josef Freundorfer's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (8 games, 12.5% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (7 games, 28.6% win rate); French: Classical Variation (6 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 76 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Josef Freundorfer play as Black?
As Black, Josef Freundorfer most often plays: Budapest Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate); King's Indian: Sämisch (5 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 71 games.
What is Josef Freundorfer's FIDE rating?
Josef Freundorfer is currently rated 2,028 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,196 (Nov 2013).
How many games has Josef Freundorfer played?
Our database contains 147 games by Josef Freundorfer, covering Jan 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 56 wins, 42 draws, 49 losses (38.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Josef Freundorfer?
147 games by Josef Freundorfer 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.