Prepare against Markus Schwabeneder
Austria · World #43,871 classical · FIDE ID 1621335
Our database contains 44 games by Markus Schwabeneder, covering Apr 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Markus Schwabeneder's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Markus Schwabeneder 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 | 1,918 | 2,006 | Mar 2013 |
| Rapid | 1,907 | 1,907 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,937 | 1,961 | Jun 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 44 | 8 | 18 | 17 | 18.2% |
| As White | 24 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 20.8% |
| As Black | 20 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 15.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Markus Schwabeneder's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Markus Schwabeneder's side.
First moves as White (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 15 | 62.5% | 40.0% |
| d4 | 9 | 37.5% | 38.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 63% of White games, 40.0% score
- …c5 (27% of these games) — Schwabeneder usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (27% of these games) — Schwabeneder usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (20% of these games) — Schwabeneder usually continues d4 (16.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 38% of White games, 38.9% score
- …Nf6 (44% of these games) — Schwabeneder usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- …d5 (22% of these games) — Schwabeneder usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (11% of these games) — Schwabeneder usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 4 | 50.0% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 25.0% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 42.9% | 16.7% |
| g6 | 2 | 28.6% | 75.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 28.6% | 50.0% |
Markus Schwabeneder's chess games
All 44 games by Markus Schwabeneder in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2009 - 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: 8 wins, 18 draws, 17 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B07 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D36 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/0 | 0.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C72 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2012 | Andreas Kohtz | 2,074 | Vienna Husek Open A | A41 |
| Jan 2012 | Helmut Fuchsgruber | 1,867 | Niederbayernliga 1112 | C18 |
| Oct 2021 | Jonas Andre | 1,853 | Mittelfrank Regionalliga Sud-Ost 2122 | B23 |
| Jan 2014 | Joachim Demmer | 1,815 | Niederbayernliga 1314 | C65 |
| Apr 2000 | Isabel Scharrer | 1,000 | 8th Passau Open | C50 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7th Passau Open | 1999 | 7 | 2 | 1,778 |
| Vienna Husek Open A | 2012 | 7 | 3 | 2,064 |
| 8th Passau Open | 2000 | 7 | 2 | 1,504 |
| Mittelfrank Regionalliga Sud-Ost 2122 | 2022 | 6 | 3 | 1,822 |
| 15th Vienna Open B | 2006 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,122 |
| Niederbayernliga 1112 | 2012 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,906 |
| Mittelfrank Regionalliga Sud-Ost 2223 | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 1,509 |
| Regionalliga Sued-Ost 1819 | 2019 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,776 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Markus Schwabeneder's chess games?
44 games by Markus Schwabeneder, from Apr 2009 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 Schwabeneder has played.
What does Markus Schwabeneder play on the first move as White?
Across 24 games with White in our database, Markus Schwabeneder opens with 1.e4 (63% of games), 1.d4 (38% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Markus Schwabeneder answers 1...e5 (50% of games), 1...e6 (25% of games), 1...d6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (43% of games), 1...g6 (29% of games), 1...d5 (29% of games).
What openings does Markus Schwabeneder play as White?
As White, Markus Schwabeneder's most-played openings in our database are: French: Winawer Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Modern Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 24 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Markus Schwabeneder play as Black?
As Black, Markus Schwabeneder most often plays: Benoni Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Markus Schwabeneder's FIDE rating?
Markus Schwabeneder is currently rated 1,918 in classical chess, 1,907 in rapid and 1,937 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,006 (Mar 2013).
How many games has Markus Schwabeneder played?
Our database contains 44 games by Markus Schwabeneder, covering Apr 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 8 wins, 18 draws, 17 losses (18.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Markus Schwabeneder?
44 games by Markus Schwabeneder 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.