Prepare against Marco Neuberger
Austria · World #44,615 classical · FIDE ID 1609203
When preparing against Marco Neuberger, expect 1.e4 in 91% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (94% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (56%).
Our database contains 73 games by Marco Neuberger, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Marco Neuberger's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marco Neuberger 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 | 1,915 | 1,976 | Oct 2006 |
| Rapid | 1,916 | 1,916 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 73 | 18 | 24 | 31 | 24.7% |
| As White | 34 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 26.5% |
| As Black | 39 | 9 | 11 | 19 | 23.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Marco Neuberger's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Marco Neuberger's side.
First moves as White (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 31 | 91.2% | 41.9% |
| f4 | 3 | 8.8% | 83.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 91% of White games, 41.9% score
- …c5 (55% of these games) — Neuberger usually continues d4 (60.0% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Neuberger usually continues Nf3 (12.5% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Neuberger usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- 1.f4 — 9% of White games, 83.3% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Neuberger usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …d6 (33% of these games) — Neuberger usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 16 | 94.1% | 31.3% |
| e6 | 1 | 5.9% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10 | 55.6% | 30.0% |
| f5 | 7 | 38.9% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 5.6% | 0.0% |
Marco Neuberger's chess games
All 73 games by Marco Neuberger 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: 18 wins, 24 draws, 31 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 10 | 4/4/2 | 40.0% |
| B00 | French Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B56 | Sicilian | 11 | 3/3/5 | 27.3% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B08 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Snyder Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1998 | Manfred Peisser | 2,135 | 5th Karl Wagner Memorial | B22 |
| Jan 1997 | Walter Halser | 2,085 | Graz Open | D42 |
| Jan 1997 | Adolf Huber | 2,080 | Graz Open | B56 |
| Sep 2006 | Florian Kainrath | 2,080 | Graz Open | B31 |
| Dec 2010 | Sebastian Pogan | 1,947 | 34th Zuerich Open B | A85 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graz Open B | 2004 | 22 | 9.5 | 1,826 |
| Graz Open | 2006 | 16 | 6 | 2,037 |
| 14th Vienna Open B | 2003 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,872 |
| 5th Karl Wagner Memorial | 1998 | 7 | 1.5 | 1,949 |
| 15th Vienna Open B | 2006 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,118 |
| 34th Zuerich Open B | 2010 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,140 |
| Oberwart Open | 2004 | 4 | 0 | 1,987 |
| 13th Vienna Open B | 1998 | 2 | 0.5 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Marco Neuberger's chess games?
73 games by Marco Neuberger, 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 Marco Neuberger has played.
What does Marco Neuberger play on the first move as White?
Across 34 games with White in our database, Marco Neuberger opens with 1.e4 (91% of games), 1.f4 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marco Neuberger answers 1...c5 (94% of games), 1...e6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (56% of games), 1...f5 (39% of games), 1...g6 (6% of games).
What openings does Marco Neuberger play as White?
As White, Marco Neuberger's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (10 games, 40.0% win rate); French Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Bird's opening (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 34 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Marco Neuberger play as Black?
As Black, Marco Neuberger most often plays: Sicilian (11 games, 27.3% win rate); Dutch Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Budapest Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 39 games.
What is Marco Neuberger's FIDE rating?
Marco Neuberger is currently rated 1,915 in classical chess, 1,916 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,976 (Oct 2006).
How many games has Marco Neuberger played?
Our database contains 73 games by Marco Neuberger, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 24 draws, 31 losses (24.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Marco Neuberger?
73 games by Marco Neuberger 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.