Prepare against Mario Hofstadler
CM · Austria · World #12,473 classical · FIDE ID 1660497
When preparing against Mario Hofstadler, expect 1.d4 in 49% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (51% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (56%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: London System as White, 16.7% over 18 games.
Our database contains 443 games by Mario Hofstadler, covering Dec 2016 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Mario Hofstadler's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mario Hofstadler 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 | 2,135 | 2,204 | Jan 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,034 | 2,034 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,184 | 2,187 | May 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 443 | 141 | 91 | 211 | 31.8% |
| As White | 220 | 67 | 51 | 102 | 30.5% |
| As Black | 223 | 74 | 40 | 109 | 33.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mario Hofstadler's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mario Hofstadler's side.
First moves as White (220 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 107 | 48.6% | 42.1% |
| e4 | 78 | 35.5% | 39.7% |
| g3 | 26 | 11.8% | 42.3% |
| Nf3 | 9 | 4.1% | 61.1% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 49% of White games, 42.1% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Hofstadler usually continues Bg5 (35.0% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Hofstadler usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …d6 (5% of these games) — Hofstadler usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 35% of White games, 39.7% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Hofstadler usually continues Nf3 (30.8% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Hofstadler usually continues Nf3 (42.3% score)
- …c6 (14% of these games) — Hofstadler usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (120 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 61 | 50.8% | 55.7% |
| e5 | 32 | 26.7% | 35.9% |
| g6 | 18 | 15.0% | 33.3% |
| c5 | 3 | 2.5% | 50.0% |
| Nc6 | 3 | 2.5% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 2 | 1.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (59 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 33 | 55.9% | 37.9% |
| Nf6 | 15 | 25.4% | 56.7% |
| g6 | 8 | 13.6% | 37.5% |
| d6 | 3 | 5.1% | 33.3% |
Mario Hofstadler's chess games
All 443 games by Mario Hofstadler in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2016 - 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: 141 wins, 91 draws, 211 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 26 | 6/4/16 | 23.1% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 25 | 8/6/11 | 32.0% |
| E04 | Catalan | 20 | 7/6/7 | 35.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 20 | 4/6/10 | 20.0% |
| D02 | London System | 18 | 3/9/6 | 16.7% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 12 | 4/2/6 | 33.3% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 11 | 3/2/6 | 27.3% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Endgame Variation | 10 | 6/0/4 | 60.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 8 | 4/0/4 | 50.0% |
| B00 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 29 | 9/2/18 | 31.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 20 | 8/3/9 | 40.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 16 | 6/6/4 | 37.5% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 15 | 4/4/7 | 26.7% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 14 | 8/2/4 | 57.1% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 14 | 2/1/11 | 14.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 12 | 4/2/6 | 33.3% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 7 | 1/0/6 | 14.3% |
| D00 | London System | 7 | 4/3/0 | 57.1% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | Maxim Rodshtein | 2,645 | Grand Prix PlusCity Blitz | E10 |
| Jun 2026 | Vladislav Gontcharov | 2,421 | Titled Tue 16th Jun 2026 | A00 |
| Oct 2025 | Vadym Petrovskiy | 2,420 | Titled Tue | C42 |
| Aug 2026 | Adam Gibala | 2,398 | 1st 3-0 Thu 13th Aug 2026 | A00 |
| Aug 2026 | Jakub Suder | 2,395 | 1st 3-0 Thu 13th Aug 2026 | — |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 143 | 49.5 | 2,083 |
| 1st 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 36 | 11.5 | 2,092 |
| ch-AUT U12 | 2018 | 14 | 7 | 1,525 |
| ch-AUT U16 | 2022 | 14 | 9.5 | 2,160 |
| ch-AUT U18 | 2024 | 11 | 5 | 1,821 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 13th Aug 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 6 | 2,330 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 30th Jul 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,201 |
| Budapest FS07 FM | 2019 | 10 | 6.5 | 1,818 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Mario Hofstadler's chess games?
443 games by Mario Hofstadler, from Dec 2016 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 Mario Hofstadler has played.
What does Mario Hofstadler play on the first move as White?
Across 220 games with White in our database, Mario Hofstadler opens with 1.d4 (49% of games), 1.e4 (35% of games), 1.g3 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mario Hofstadler answers 1...c6 (51% of games), 1...e5 (27% of games), 1...g6 (15% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (56% of games), 1...Nf6 (25% of games), 1...g6 (14% of games).
What openings does Mario Hofstadler play as White?
As White, Mario Hofstadler's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (26 games, 23.1% win rate); Hungarian Opening (25 games, 32.0% win rate); Catalan (20 games, 35.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 220 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mario Hofstadler play as Black?
As Black, Mario Hofstadler most often plays: Modern Defense (29 games, 31.0% win rate); Petrov's Defense (20 games, 40.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (16 games, 37.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 223 games.
What is Mario Hofstadler's FIDE rating?
Mario Hofstadler is currently rated 2,135 in classical chess, 2,034 in rapid and 2,184 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,204 (Jan 2025).
How many games has Mario Hofstadler played?
Our database contains 443 games by Mario Hofstadler, covering Dec 2016 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 141 wins, 91 draws, 211 losses (31.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mario Hofstadler?
443 games by Mario Hofstadler 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.