Prepare against Markus Haenggi
CHE · World #36,579 classical · FIDE ID 1308815
Our database contains 60 games by Markus Haenggi, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Markus Haenggi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Markus Haenggi 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 | 1,951 | 2,124 | Apr 2003 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 60 | 16 | 8 | 36 | 26.7% |
| As White | 31 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 35.5% |
| As Black | 29 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 17.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Markus Haenggi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Markus Haenggi's side.
First moves as White (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 31 | 100.0% | 43.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 43.5% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Haenggi usually continues Nc3 (18.8% score)
- …e6 (26% of these games) — Haenggi usually continues d3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Haenggi usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 10 | 100.0% | 15.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 14 | 93.3% | 21.4% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
Markus Haenggi's chess games
All 60 games by Markus Haenggi 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: 16 wins, 8 draws, 36 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 8 | 1/1/6 | 12.5% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A55 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C30 | Vienna Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 7 | 0/0/7 | 0.0% |
| D11 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2004 | Zeljko Stankovic | 2,220 | chB-SUI | D20 |
| Jan 2015 | Clement Stahl | 2,178 | Basel Open | D00 |
| Jan 2015 | Julian Martin | 2,162 | Basel Open | B23 |
| Jan 2018 | Simon Schweizer | 2,159 | Basel Open | C24 |
| Jan 2015 | Stephan Heer | 2,157 | Basel Open | A08 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basel Open | 2019 | 32 | 10 | 2,010 |
| chB-SUI | 2004 | 7 | 3 | 2,071 |
| 8th Basel Hilton Open | 2006 | 7 | 2.5 | 2,038 |
| 9th Basel Hilton Open | 2007 | 4 | 0.5 | 2,036 |
| Bern Ambassador Open | 1999 | 3 | 3 | 2,455 |
| 26th Zuerich Open B | 2002 | 2 | 1 | 1,866 |
| Biel MTO Open | 2003 | 2 | 0 | 1,761 |
| Chiasso Open | 1991 | 1 | 0 | 1,825 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Markus Haenggi's chess games?
60 games by Markus Haenggi, 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 Markus Haenggi has played.
What does Markus Haenggi play on the first move as White?
Across 31 games with White in our database, Markus Haenggi opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Markus Haenggi answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (93% of games), 1...Nf6 (7% of games).
What openings does Markus Haenggi play as White?
As White, Markus Haenggi's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (8 games, 12.5% win rate); King's Indian Attack (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 31 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Markus Haenggi play as Black?
As Black, Markus Haenggi most often plays: Sicilian (7 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Accepted (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 29 games.
What is Markus Haenggi's FIDE rating?
Markus Haenggi is currently rated 1,951 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,124 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Markus Haenggi played?
Our database contains 60 games by Markus Haenggi, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 8 draws, 36 losses (26.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Markus Haenggi?
60 games by Markus Haenggi 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.