Prepare against Manfred Schweizer
DEU · World #27,057 classical · FIDE ID 4613317
Our database contains 183 games by Manfred Schweizer, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Manfred Schweizer's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Manfred Schweizer 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 | 2,004 | 2,175 | Jan 2004 |
| Rapid | 2,004 | 2,004 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 183 | 47 | 47 | 89 | 25.7% |
| As White | 92 | 30 | 28 | 34 | 32.6% |
| As Black | 91 | 17 | 19 | 55 | 18.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Manfred Schweizer's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Manfred Schweizer's side.
First moves as White (92 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 51 | 55.4% | 47.1% |
| g3 | 19 | 20.7% | 52.6% |
| e4 | 18 | 19.6% | 38.9% |
| d4 | 4 | 4.3% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 55% of White games, 47.1% score
- …Nf6 (37% of these games) — Schweizer usually continues g3 (44.1% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Schweizer usually continues g3 (46.4% score)
- …c5 (10% of these games) — Schweizer usually continues g3 (60.0% score)
- 1.g3 — 21% of White games, 52.6% score
- …Nf6 (37% of these games) — Schweizer usually continues Bg2 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (21% of these games) — Schweizer usually continues Bg2 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (11% of these games) — Schweizer usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (43 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 37 | 86.0% | 33.8% |
| g6 | 2 | 4.7% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 4.7% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.3% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 2.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 31 | 91.2% | 37.1% |
| d6 | 2 | 5.9% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.9% | 0.0% |
Manfred Schweizer's chess games
All 183 games by Manfred Schweizer 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: 47 wins, 47 draws, 89 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A07 | Réti Opening | 31 | 11/9/11 | 35.5% |
| A07 | Hungarian Opening | 15 | 7/3/5 | 46.7% |
| A08 | King's Indian Attack | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B07 | Rat Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A07 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 35 | 8/8/19 | 22.9% |
| A69 | Benoni Defense | 10 | 3/1/6 | 30.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| A24 | English Opening | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Modern Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B38 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| E68 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A62 | Catalan | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2019 | Aleksandr Karpatchev | 2,420 | Bad Woerishofen Open A 35th | B07 |
| Dec 2008 | Gregory Pitl | 2,405 | 5th Augsburg Ibis | A46 |
| Jan 2009 | Jan Rooze | 2,316 | 5th Augsburg Ibis | B07 |
| Jan 1991 | Dirk Legahn | 2,280 | Krumbach Open | E60 |
| Jan 1991 | Watu Kobese | 2,275 | Krumbach Open | A05 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Augsburg Ibis | 2009 | 11 | 3 | 2,156 |
| Krumbach Open | 1991 | 10 | 4 | 2,186 |
| 9th Gibraltar Masters | 2011 | 10 | 3 | 1,870 |
| 3rd Pfalz Open | 2012 | 9 | 4 | 2,090 |
| 28th Bad Woerishofen Open | 2012 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,967 |
| 33rd Imperia Open | 1991 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,148 |
| Regionalliga SW 1516 | 2016 | 9 | 4 | 2,091 |
| 32nd Imperia Open | 1990 | 8 | 5 | 2,311 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Manfred Schweizer's chess games?
183 games by Manfred Schweizer, 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 Schweizer has played.
What does Manfred Schweizer play on the first move as White?
Across 92 games with White in our database, Manfred Schweizer opens with 1.Nf3 (55% of games), 1.g3 (21% of games), 1.e4 (20% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Manfred Schweizer answers 1...d6 (86% of games), 1...g6 (5% of games), 1...c5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (91% of games), 1...d6 (6% of games), 1...g6 (3% of games).
What openings does Manfred Schweizer play as White?
As White, Manfred Schweizer's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (31 games, 35.5% win rate); Hungarian Opening (15 games, 46.7% win rate); King's Indian Attack (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 92 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Manfred Schweizer play as Black?
As Black, Manfred Schweizer most often plays: Pirc Defense (35 games, 22.9% win rate); Benoni Defense (10 games, 30.0% win rate); Indian Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 91 games.
What is Manfred Schweizer's FIDE rating?
Manfred Schweizer is currently rated 2,004 in classical chess, 2,004 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,175 (Jan 2004).
How many games has Manfred Schweizer played?
Our database contains 183 games by Manfred Schweizer, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 47 wins, 47 draws, 89 losses (25.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Manfred Schweizer?
183 games by Manfred Schweizer 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.