Prepare against Katja Zeber
Austria · World #81,413 classical · FIDE ID 1638203
When preparing against Katja Zeber, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (94% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (78%).
Our database contains 53 games by Katja Zeber, covering Jul 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Katja Zeber's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Katja Zeber 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 | 1,785 | 1,789 | Mar 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,729 | 1,729 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 53 | 15 | 7 | 31 | 28.3% |
| As White | 28 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 25.0% |
| As Black | 25 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 32.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Katja Zeber's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Katja Zeber's side.
First moves as White (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 28 | 100.0% | 32.1% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 32.1% score
- …e5 (61% of these games) — Zeber usually continues Nf3 (47.1% score)
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Zeber usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- …c6 (7% of these games) — Zeber usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 15 | 93.8% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 77.8% | 14.3% |
| d5 | 2 | 22.2% | 50.0% |
Katja Zeber's chess games
All 53 games by Katja Zeber in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2014 - 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: 15 wins, 7 draws, 31 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game: Anti-Fried Liver | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C44 | Scotch Game | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A51 | Budapest Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B16 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Three Knights Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D53 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2019 | Sarah Majkovski | 1,621 | chT-AUT w 1819 | C54 |
| Mar 2018 | Sara Felberbauer | 1,610 | ch-AUT U18 Girls | C55 |
| Mar 2018 | Nathalie Schluder | 1,562 | ch-AUT U18 Girls | C54 |
| Mar 2016 | Juliane Halwachs | 1,561 | ch-AUT U16/18 Girls | A51 |
| Jun 2014 | Lena Kraft | 1,360 | ch-AUT U14 Girls | C50 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-AUT U10 | 2010 | 7 | 1 | – |
| ch-AUT U18 Girls | 2018 | 7 | 2 | 1,603 |
| ch-AUT U12 Girls | 2012 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,246 |
| ch-AUT U14 Girls | 2014 | 7 | 4 | 1,434 |
| ch-AUT U16/18 Girls | 2016 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,321 |
| ch-AUT U16/U18 w | 2017 | 6 | 2 | 1,410 |
| chT-AUT w 1920 | 2020 | 5 | 2 | 1,698 |
| chT-AUT w 1819 | 2019 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,798 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Katja Zeber's chess games?
53 games by Katja Zeber, from Jul 2014 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 Katja Zeber has played.
What does Katja Zeber play on the first move as White?
Across 28 games with White in our database, Katja Zeber opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Katja Zeber answers 1...e5 (94% of games), 1...d5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (78% of games), 1...d5 (22% of games).
What openings does Katja Zeber play as White?
As White, Katja Zeber's most-played openings in our database are: Italian Game: Classical Variation (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Italian Game (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 28 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Katja Zeber play as Black?
As Black, Katja Zeber most often plays: Scotch Game (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Budapest Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Italian Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 25 games.
What is Katja Zeber's FIDE rating?
Katja Zeber is currently rated 1,785 in classical chess, 1,729 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,789 (Mar 2024).
How many games has Katja Zeber played?
Our database contains 53 games by Katja Zeber, covering Jul 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 7 draws, 31 losses (28.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Katja Zeber?
53 games by Katja Zeber 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.