Prepare against Lukas Pfatteicher
DEU · World #5,875 classical · FIDE ID 12968919
Our database contains 227 games by Lukas Pfatteicher, covering Feb 2014 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Lukas Pfatteicher's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Lukas Pfatteicher 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 | 2,251 | 2,276 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,170 | 2,214 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,170 | 2,336 | Nov 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 227 | 89 | 55 | 83 | 39.2% |
| As White | 119 | 52 | 27 | 40 | 43.7% |
| As Black | 108 | 37 | 28 | 43 | 34.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Lukas Pfatteicher's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Lukas Pfatteicher's side.
First moves as White (119 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 87 | 73.1% | 55.2% |
| e4 | 23 | 19.3% | 56.5% |
| c4 | 4 | 3.4% | 37.5% |
| g3 | 3 | 2.5% | 66.7% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 1.7% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 73% of White games, 55.2% score
- …Nf6 (57% of these games) — Pfatteicher usually continues c4 (52.1% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Pfatteicher usually continues c4 (62.0% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Pfatteicher usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 19% of White games, 56.5% score
- …c5 (48% of these games) — Pfatteicher usually continues Nf3 (54.5% score)
- …c6 (17% of these games) — Pfatteicher usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Pfatteicher usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (43 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 23 | 53.5% | 34.8% |
| c6 | 16 | 37.2% | 71.9% |
| e5 | 3 | 7.0% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 37 | 92.5% | 48.6% |
| d5 | 3 | 7.5% | 33.3% |
Lukas Pfatteicher's chess games
All 227 games by Lukas Pfatteicher in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2014 - Aug 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: 89 wins, 55 draws, 83 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D36 | Indian Defense | 17 | 7/5/5 | 41.2% |
| E39 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 12 | 6/2/4 | 50.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| E84 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| D90 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A36 | Sicilian | 13 | 2/5/6 | 15.4% |
| E62 | Indian Defense | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 5 | 1/4/0 | 20.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| A21 | Modern Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A49 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2022 | Hannes Rau | 2,453 | Oberliga Baden 2122 | E05 |
| Nov 2022 | Jonathan Carlstedt | 2,430 | Baden-Baden Autumn Open | D35 |
| Dec 2014 | Christopher Noe | 2,375 | 31st Boeblinger Open | B10 |
| Jan 2015 | Vadim A Chernov | 2,367 | 32nd Untergrombach Open | B12 |
| Jan 2016 | Waldemar Schloetzer | 2,290 | Oberliga Baden 1516 | B19 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GER Cup Net V4 U2400 | 2020 | 9 | 4 | 2,026 |
| Oberliga Baden 2324 | 2024 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,251 |
| Verbandsliga Nordbaden 1617 | 2017 | 9 | 5 | 2,165 |
| Verbandsliga Nordbaden 1819 | 2019 | 9 | 6 | 2,381 |
| 3rd Innsbruck Open | 2019 | 9 | 5 | 2,211 |
| Oberliga Baden 2122 | 2022 | 9 | 4 | 2,281 |
| Basel Open | 2017 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,087 |
| Baden-Baden Swiss 1st | 2021 | 9 | 4 | 2,089 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Lukas Pfatteicher's chess games?
227 games by Lukas Pfatteicher, from Feb 2014 to Aug 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 Lukas Pfatteicher has played.
What does Lukas Pfatteicher play on the first move as White?
Across 119 games with White in our database, Lukas Pfatteicher opens with 1.d4 (73% of games), 1.e4 (19% of games), 1.c4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Lukas Pfatteicher answers 1...c5 (53% of games), 1...c6 (37% of games), 1...e5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (93% of games), 1...d5 (8% of games).
What openings does Lukas Pfatteicher play as White?
As White, Lukas Pfatteicher's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (17 games, 41.2% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation (12 games, 50.0% win rate); Slav Defense (8 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 119 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Lukas Pfatteicher play as Black?
As Black, Lukas Pfatteicher most often plays: Sicilian (13 games, 15.4% win rate); Indian Defense (9 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (6 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 108 games.
What is Lukas Pfatteicher's FIDE rating?
Lukas Pfatteicher is currently rated 2,251 in classical chess, 2,170 in rapid and 2,170 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,276 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Lukas Pfatteicher played?
Our database contains 227 games by Lukas Pfatteicher, covering Feb 2014 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 89 wins, 55 draws, 83 losses (39.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Lukas Pfatteicher?
227 games by Lukas Pfatteicher 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.