Prepare against Magnus Zanon
Austria · World #16,974 classical · FIDE ID 1626388
Our database contains 110 games by Magnus Zanon, covering Sep 2010 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Magnus Zanon's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Magnus Zanon 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 | 2,085 | 2,116 | Nov 2024 |
| Rapid | 2,013 | 2,045 | Oct 2022 |
| Blitz | 2,080 | 2,080 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 110 | 32 | 34 | 44 | 29.1% |
| As White | 56 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 30.4% |
| As Black | 54 | 15 | 15 | 24 | 27.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Magnus Zanon's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Magnus Zanon's side.
First moves as White (56 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 29 | 51.8% | 53.4% |
| e4 | 13 | 23.2% | 50.0% |
| b3 | 12 | 21.4% | 33.3% |
| e3 | 2 | 3.6% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 52% of White games, 53.4% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Zanon usually continues Bg5 (46.4% score)
- …d5 (34% of these games) — Zanon usually continues Nf3 (80.0% score)
- …e6 (3% of these games) — Zanon usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 23% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e6 (31% of these games) — Zanon usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (15% of these games) — Zanon usually continues Na3 (100.0% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Zanon usually continues Bc4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 20 | 83.3% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 4 | 16.7% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 7 | 43.8% | 64.3% |
| f5 | 6 | 37.5% | 58.3% |
| e6 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
Magnus Zanon's chess games
All 110 games by Magnus Zanon in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2010 - 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: 32 wins, 34 draws, 44 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 14 | 4/5/5 | 28.6% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 12 | 1/6/5 | 8.3% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 5/1/0 | 83.3% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A12 | Van 't Kruijs Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 13 | 3/5/5 | 23.1% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2023 | Marko Rubil | 2,270 | chT2O-AUT 2223 | C02 |
| Jun 2025 | Philip Hengl | 2,214 | ch-AUT Rapid | D03 |
| Nov 2022 | Gerald Hechl | 2,205 | chT2O-AUT 2223 | D02 |
| Jun 2025 | Helmut Kummer | 2,195 | ch-AUT Rapid | A45 |
| Jun 2024 | Hansjoerg Blaas | 2,166 | ch-AUT Blitz | D00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-AUT Blitz | 2025 | 19 | 9.5 | 2,197 |
| ch-AUT Rapid | 2025 | 16 | 8 | 2,171 |
| ch-AUT | 2018 | 9 | 3 | 2,002 |
| Vienna Tschaturanga Open | 2013 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,077 |
| 19th Feffernitz Raika Open | 2010 | 8 | 4 | 2,036 |
| Vienna Tschaturanga Open A | 2012 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,898 |
| 6th Vienna Kavalier Open | 2011 | 7 | 3 | 1,988 |
| Vienna Husek Open A | 2012 | 7 | 2 | 1,870 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Magnus Zanon's chess games?
110 games by Magnus Zanon, from Sep 2010 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 Magnus Zanon has played.
What does Magnus Zanon play on the first move as White?
Across 56 games with White in our database, Magnus Zanon opens with 1.d4 (52% of games), 1.e4 (23% of games), 1.b3 (21% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Magnus Zanon answers 1...e6 (83% of games), 1...c5 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (44% of games), 1...f5 (38% of games), 1...e6 (6% of games).
What openings does Magnus Zanon play as White?
As White, Magnus Zanon's most-played openings in our database are: Trompowsky Attack (14 games, 28.6% win rate); Nimzovich-Larsen attack (12 games, 8.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (6 games, 83.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 56 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Magnus Zanon play as Black?
As Black, Magnus Zanon most often plays: Dutch Defense (13 games, 23.1% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (7 games, 28.6% win rate); French: Advance Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 54 games.
What is Magnus Zanon's FIDE rating?
Magnus Zanon is currently rated 2,085 in classical chess, 2,013 in rapid and 2,080 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,116 (Nov 2024).
How many games has Magnus Zanon played?
Our database contains 110 games by Magnus Zanon, covering Sep 2010 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 32 wins, 34 draws, 44 losses (29.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Magnus Zanon?
110 games by Magnus Zanon 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.