Prepare against Marco Schranzhofer
Austria · World #38,433 classical · FIDE ID 1651684
Our database contains 98 games by Marco Schranzhofer, covering Mar 2015 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Marco Schranzhofer's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marco Schranzhofer 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 | 1,942 | 1,947 | Nov 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,026 | 2,027 | Sep 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,068 | 2,073 | Jun 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 98 | 28 | 37 | 33 | 28.6% |
| As White | 50 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 30.0% |
| As Black | 48 | 13 | 20 | 15 | 27.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (47 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 47 | 100.0% | 45.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 45.7% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Schranzhofer usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …d6 (19% of these games) — Schranzhofer usually continues c3 (21.4% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Schranzhofer usually continues Nf3 (77.8% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 19 | 95.0% | 52.6% |
| d5 | 1 | 5.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 12 | 85.7% | 41.7% |
| c6 | 2 | 14.3% | 25.0% |
Marco Schranzhofer's chess games
All 98 games by Marco Schranzhofer in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2015 - 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: 28 wins, 37 draws, 33 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B53 | Sicilian | 14 | 3/6/5 | 21.4% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 9 | 1/3/5 | 11.1% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B00 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B99 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | Harald Casagrande | 2,157 | ch-AUT Rapid | A11 |
| Jun 2024 | Jurij Khalakhan | 2,090 | ch-AUT Blitz | B00 |
| Mar 2026 | Vladimir Lappo | 2,067 | Bled Chess Festival 2026 | 2nd Janez Barle Memorial | B13 |
| Mar 2023 | Christof Kondrak | 2,028 | Tirol Landesliga 2223 | B42 |
| Mar 2026 | Vojko Srebrnic | 1,960 | Bled Chess Festival 2026 | 2nd Janez Barle Memorial | A02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2W-AUT 2324 | 2024 | 11 | 2.5 | 1,870 |
| ch-AUT Blitz | 2024 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,984 |
| Bled Chess Festival 2026 | 2nd Janez Barle Memorial | 2026 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,069 |
| Bled Chess Festival 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,939 |
| 2nd Innsbruck Open B | 2018 | 9 | 6.5 | 1,991 |
| 3rd Innsbruck Open B | 2019 | 9 | 5 | 1,774 |
| 1st Innsbruck Open B | 2017 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,844 |
| ch-AUT Rapid | 2024 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,013 |
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Where can I find Marco Schranzhofer's chess games?
98 games by Marco Schranzhofer, from Mar 2015 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 Marco Schranzhofer has played.
What does Marco Schranzhofer play on the first move as White?
Across 47 games with White in our database, Marco Schranzhofer opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marco Schranzhofer answers 1...c6 (95% of games), 1...d5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (86% of games), 1...c6 (14% of games).
What openings does Marco Schranzhofer play as White?
As White, Marco Schranzhofer's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (14 games, 21.4% win rate); Pirc Defense (9 games, 11.1% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Exchange (6 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 50 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Marco Schranzhofer play as Black?
As Black, Marco Schranzhofer most often plays: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Slav Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 48 games.
What is Marco Schranzhofer's FIDE rating?
Marco Schranzhofer is currently rated 1,942 in classical chess, 2,026 in rapid and 2,068 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,947 (Nov 2025).
How many games has Marco Schranzhofer played?
Our database contains 98 games by Marco Schranzhofer, covering Mar 2015 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 28 wins, 37 draws, 33 losses (28.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Marco Schranzhofer?
98 games by Marco Schranzhofer 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.