Prepare against Manfred Prager
Austria · World #51,959 classical · FIDE ID 1603701
Our database contains 86 games by Manfred Prager, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Manfred Prager's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Manfred Prager 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 | 1,885 | 2,101 | Apr 2003 |
| Rapid | 1,944 | 2,038 | Apr 2023 |
| Blitz | 1,941 | 1,953 | Apr 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 86 | 12 | 27 | 47 | 14.0% |
| As White | 45 | 10 | 9 | 26 | 22.2% |
| As Black | 41 | 2 | 18 | 21 | 4.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Manfred Prager's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Manfred Prager's side.
First moves as White (45 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 45 | 100.0% | 32.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 32.2% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Prager usually continues Nf3 (34.2% score)
- …d5 (16% of these games) — Prager usually continues exd5 (35.7% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Prager usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 14 | 82.4% | 25.0% |
| c6 | 3 | 17.6% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 20 | 100.0% | 25.0% |
Manfred Prager's chess games
All 86 games by Manfred Prager in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 12 wins, 27 draws, 47 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 10 | 2/1/7 | 20.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B23 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Bronstein-Larsen | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D66 | Indian Defense | 7 | 0/2/5 | 0.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| B44 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2013 | Christoph Menezes | 2,303 | chT2O-AUT 1213 | A52 |
| Jul 2012 | Stefan Wagner | 2,208 | ch-AUT | B01 |
| Feb 2022 | Christian Schmidrathner | 2,074 | chT2O-AUT 2122 | B73 |
| Oct 2005 | Fritz Buchinger | 2,057 | ch-Vienna | B19 |
| Nov 2007 | Martin Steinert | 2,046 | chT2O-AUT 0708 | B84 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Vienna | 2005 | 14 | 4.5 | 1,997 |
| chT2O-AUT 0304 | 2004 | 11 | 2 | 1,920 |
| ch-AUT | 2012 | 10 | 3 | 2,010 |
| chT2O-AUT 1213 | 2013 | 10 | 2 | 2,089 |
| chT2O-AUT 1516 | 2016 | 8 | 1.5 | 1,908 |
| ch-AUT qual | 2006 | 8 | 2 | 1,970 |
| ch-AUT Seniors 65 | 2023 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,948 |
| chT2O-AUT 2122 | 2022 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,003 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Manfred Prager's chess games?
86 games by Manfred Prager, from Apr 2003 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 Manfred Prager has played.
What does Manfred Prager play on the first move as White?
Across 45 games with White in our database, Manfred Prager opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Manfred Prager answers 1...c5 (82% of games), 1...c6 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Manfred Prager play as White?
As White, Manfred Prager's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (10 games, 20.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (5 games, 20.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 45 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Manfred Prager play as Black?
As Black, Manfred Prager most often plays: Indian Defense (7 games, 0.0% win rate); Budapest Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (5 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 41 games.
What is Manfred Prager's FIDE rating?
Manfred Prager is currently rated 1,885 in classical chess, 1,944 in rapid and 1,941 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,101 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Manfred Prager played?
Our database contains 86 games by Manfred Prager, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 27 draws, 47 losses (14.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Manfred Prager?
86 games by Manfred Prager 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.