Prepare against Markus Pauly

DEU · World #43,900 classical · FIDE ID 16243692

Our database contains 121 games by Markus Pauly, covering Sep 2017 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Markus Pauly's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Markus Pauly 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 Pauly's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Markus Pauly's side.

First moves as White (63 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.c4 — 65% of White games, 57.3% score
  • …Nf6 (32% of these games) — Pauly usually continues Nc3 (80.8% score)
  • …e5 (27% of these games) — Pauly usually continues Nc3 (71.4% score)
  • …e6 (12% of these games) — Pauly usually continues Nf3 (20.0% score)
• 1.d4 — 30% of White games, 47.4% score
  • …d5 (32% of these games) — Pauly usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
  • …Nf6 (26% of these games) — Pauly usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
  • …e6 (11% of these games) — Pauly usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (25 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (20 games)

Markus Pauly's chess games

All 121 games by Markus Pauly in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2017 - 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: 54 wins, 19 draws, 48 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Markus Pauly's chess games?

121 games by Markus Pauly, from Sep 2017 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 Markus Pauly has played.

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

Across 63 games with White in our database, Markus Pauly opens with 1.c4 (65% of games), 1.d4 (30% of games), 1.e4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Markus Pauly answers 1...c5 (84% of games), 1...g6 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...g6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games), 1...Nf6 (20% of games).

What openings does Markus Pauly play as White?

As White, Markus Pauly's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (14 games, 42.9% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (11 games, 54.5% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (6 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 63 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Markus Pauly play as Black?

As Black, Markus Pauly most often plays: Modern Defense (16 games, 31.3% win rate); Sicilian (11 games, 45.5% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (5 games, 60.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 58 games.

What is Markus Pauly's FIDE rating?

Markus Pauly is currently rated 1,918 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,927 (Jun 2024).

How many games has Markus Pauly played?

Our database contains 121 games by Markus Pauly, covering Sep 2017 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 54 wins, 19 draws, 48 losses (44.6% win rate).

How do I prepare against Markus Pauly?

121 games by Markus Pauly 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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