Prepare against Markus Gentner

DEU · World #29,990 classical · FIDE ID 24624519

Our database contains 160 games by Markus Gentner, covering Jul 2005 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Markus Gentner's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Markus Gentner 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Markus Gentner's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Markus Gentner's side.

First moves as White (78 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.Nf3 — 94% of White games, 45.2% score
  • …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Gentner usually continues c4 (44.1% score)
  • …d5 (30% of these games) — Gentner usually continues c4 (36.7% score)
  • …c5 (11% of these games) — Gentner usually continues c4 (57.1% score)
• 1.d4 — 5% of White games, 62.5% score
  • …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Gentner usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
  • …c6 (25% of these games) — Gentner usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
  • …d5 (25% of these games) — Gentner usually continues c4 (50.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (45 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (21 games)

Markus Gentner's chess games

All 160 games by Markus Gentner in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2005 - 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: 67 wins, 31 draws, 62 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Markus Gentner's chess games?

160 games by Markus Gentner, from Jul 2005 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 Markus Gentner has played.

What does Markus Gentner play on the first move as White?

Across 78 games with White in our database, Markus Gentner opens with 1.Nf3 (94% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games), 1.c4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Markus Gentner answers 1...c6 (78% of games), 1...c5 (16% of games), 1...e5 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (95% of games), 1...d5 (5% of games).

What openings does Markus Gentner play as White?

As White, Markus Gentner's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (15 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (14 games, 42.9% win rate); Réti Opening (11 games, 45.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 78 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Markus Gentner play as Black?

As Black, Markus Gentner most often plays: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Caro-Kann: Main Line (9 games, 55.6% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (6 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 82 games.

What is Markus Gentner's FIDE rating?

Markus Gentner is currently rated 1,986 in classical chess, 1,971 in rapid and 1,963 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,057 (May 2012).

How many games has Markus Gentner played?

Our database contains 160 games by Markus Gentner, covering Jul 2005 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 67 wins, 31 draws, 62 losses (41.9% win rate).

How do I prepare against Markus Gentner?

160 games by Markus Gentner 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.

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