Prepare against Josef Jun. Lang
Austria · World #15,962 classical · FIDE ID 1611410
Our database contains 92 games by Josef Jun. Lang, covering Apr 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Josef Jun. Lang's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Josef Jun. Lang 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 | 2,095 | 2,110 | Apr 2005 |
| Rapid | 2,063 | 2,063 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,999 | 2,115 | Mar 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 92 | 40 | 20 | 32 | 43.5% |
| As White | 50 | 22 | 10 | 18 | 44.0% |
| As Black | 42 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 42.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Josef Jun. Lang's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Josef Jun. Lang's side.
First moves as White (50 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 50 | 100.0% | 54.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 54.0% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Lang usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Lang usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- …d5 (10% of these games) — Lang usually continues exd5 (40.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 16 | 76.2% | 46.9% |
| d6 | 3 | 14.3% | 66.7% |
| e5 | 2 | 9.5% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10 | 83.3% | 75.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 8.3% | 100.0% |
Josef Jun. Lang's chess games
All 92 games by Josef Jun. Lang in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 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: 40 wins, 20 draws, 32 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 15 | 6/3/6 | 40.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 5 | 5/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| E14 | Indian Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A40 | English Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E46 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2012 | Janos Szabolcsi | 2,387 | 21st Donau Open | E12 |
| Jan 2005 | Peter Kranzl | 2,265 | chT2M-AUT 0405 | C44 |
| Apr 1999 | Norbert Kranewitter | 2,183 | 7th Passau Open | B07 |
| Jan 2020 | Christoph Hahn | 2,152 | Landesliga Sued 1920 | B00 |
| Jan 2000 | Hans Peter Donegani | 2,105 | chT2M-AUT 9900 | B09 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niederbayernliga 1415 | 2015 | 8 | 7.5 | 2,248 |
| 7th Passau Open | 1999 | 7 | 4 | 2,073 |
| Niederbayernliga 1516 | 2016 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,777 |
| Mittelfrank Regionalliga Sud-Ost 2122 | 2022 | 7 | 6 | 2,196 |
| Mittelfrank Regionalliga Sud-Ost 2223 | 2023 | 7 | 4 | 2,041 |
| Niederbayernliga 1112 | 2012 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,931 |
| Regionalliga SO 0809 | 2009 | 6 | 3 | 2,045 |
| Regionalliga Sued-Ost 1819 | 2019 | 6 | 3 | 1,964 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Josef Jun. Lang's chess games?
92 games by Josef Jun. Lang, from Apr 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 Josef Jun. Lang has played.
What does Josef Jun. Lang play on the first move as White?
Across 50 games with White in our database, Josef Jun. Lang opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Josef Jun. Lang answers 1...d5 (76% of games), 1...d6 (14% of games), 1...e5 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...b6 (8% of games).
What openings does Josef Jun. Lang play as White?
As White, Josef Jun. Lang's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (15 games, 40.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (5 games, 100.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 50 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Josef Jun. Lang play as Black?
As Black, Josef Jun. Lang most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 42 games.
What is Josef Jun. Lang's FIDE rating?
Josef Jun. Lang is currently rated 2,095 in classical chess, 2,063 in rapid and 1,999 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,110 (Apr 2005).
How many games has Josef Jun. Lang played?
Our database contains 92 games by Josef Jun. Lang, covering Apr 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 40 wins, 20 draws, 32 losses (43.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Josef Jun. Lang?
92 games by Josef Jun. Lang 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.