Prepare against Markus Lipinsky
DEU · World #32,856 classical · FIDE ID 4639820
Our database contains 145 games by Markus Lipinsky, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Markus Lipinsky's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Markus Lipinsky 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 | 1,970 | 2,142 | Aug 2014 |
| Rapid | 1,915 | 1,996 | Feb 2018 |
| Blitz | 1,941 | 2,142 | Aug 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 145 | 34 | 35 | 76 | 23.4% |
| As White | 81 | 24 | 23 | 34 | 29.6% |
| As Black | 64 | 10 | 12 | 42 | 15.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Markus Lipinsky's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Markus Lipinsky's side.
First moves as White (81 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 81 | 100.0% | 43.8% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 43.8% score
- …Nf6 (44% of these games) — Lipinsky usually continues c4 (51.5% score)
- …d5 (37% of these games) — Lipinsky usually continues c4 (45.0% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Lipinsky usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 34 | 100.0% | 27.9% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 10 | 76.9% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 23.1% | 66.7% |
Markus Lipinsky's chess games
All 145 games by Markus Lipinsky 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: 34 wins, 35 draws, 76 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D48 | Slav Defense | 15 | 8/3/4 | 53.3% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 12 | 1/6/5 | 8.3% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| A40 | English Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D35 | Semi-Slav Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A85 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian | 17 | 4/1/12 | 23.5% |
| B81 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 0/2/5 | 0.0% |
| A23 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 0/1/5 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| D25 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D25 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2022 | Ulrich Foessmeier | 2,299 | Oberliga Bayern 2223 | D36 |
| Apr 1996 | Namik Krasnikov | 2,285 | Meisdorf Open | E35 |
| Oct 2015 | Claus Pitschka | 2,193 | Landesliga Sued 1516 | D10 |
| Feb 2019 | Klaus Schwarzmeier | 2,171 | Landesliga Sued 1819 | D10 |
| Nov 2016 | Jochen Schoellmann | 2,108 | Landesliga Sued 1617 | D10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23rd Dresden ZMD Open | 2014 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,151 |
| Landesliga Sued 1415 | 2015 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,168 |
| Landesliga Sued 1516 | 2016 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,106 |
| JBLN Ost 9293 | 1993 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,130 |
| Landesliga Sued 1617 | 2017 | 9 | 3 | 1,990 |
| Oberliga Bayern 2324 | 2024 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,004 |
| Landesliga Sued 1819 | 2019 | 9 | 5 | 2,120 |
| Landesliga Sued 1718 | 2018 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,937 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Markus Lipinsky's chess games?
145 games by Markus Lipinsky, 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 Lipinsky has played.
What does Markus Lipinsky play on the first move as White?
Across 81 games with White in our database, Markus Lipinsky opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Markus Lipinsky answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (77% of games), 1...Nf6 (23% of games).
What openings does Markus Lipinsky play as White?
As White, Markus Lipinsky's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (15 games, 53.3% win rate); Indian Defense (12 games, 8.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (9 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 81 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Markus Lipinsky play as Black?
As Black, Markus Lipinsky most often plays: Sicilian (17 games, 23.5% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (7 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (6 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 64 games.
What is Markus Lipinsky's FIDE rating?
Markus Lipinsky is currently rated 1,970 in classical chess, 1,915 in rapid and 1,941 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,142 (Aug 2014).
How many games has Markus Lipinsky played?
Our database contains 145 games by Markus Lipinsky, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 34 wins, 35 draws, 76 losses (23.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Markus Lipinsky?
145 games by Markus Lipinsky 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.