Prepare against Marlene Katter
Austria · World #61,019 classical · FIDE ID 1648691
When preparing against Marlene Katter, expect 1.d4 in 69% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (67% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e6 (70%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: London System as White, 48.7% over 39 games.
Our database contains 200 games by Marlene Katter, covering Sep 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Marlene Katter's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marlene Katter 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 | 1,852 | 1,902 | Mar 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,807 | 1,807 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,811 | 1,915 | May 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 200 | 98 | 43 | 59 | 49.0% |
| As White | 102 | 54 | 21 | 27 | 52.9% |
| As Black | 98 | 44 | 22 | 32 | 44.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Marlene Katter's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Marlene Katter's side.
First moves as White (102 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 70 | 68.6% | 60.0% |
| e4 | 23 | 22.5% | 65.2% |
| c4 | 6 | 5.9% | 83.3% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 2.9% | 83.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 69% of White games, 60.0% score
- …d5 (53% of these games) — Katter usually continues Bf4 (70.4% score)
- …Nf6 (31% of these games) — Katter usually continues Bf4 (28.6% score)
- …d6 (7% of these games) — Katter usually continues Bf4 (60.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 23% of White games, 65.2% score
- …e5 (78% of these games) — Katter usually continues Nf3 (77.8% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Katter usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (9% of these games) — Katter usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (69 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 46 | 66.7% | 51.1% |
| e5 | 15 | 21.7% | 70.0% |
| c5 | 8 | 11.6% | 87.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 14 | 70.0% | 53.6% |
| d5 | 6 | 30.0% | 25.0% |
Marlene Katter's chess games
All 200 games by Marlene Katter in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2015 - 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: 98 wins, 43 draws, 59 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 39 | 19/9/11 | 48.7% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 11 | 5/1/5 | 45.5% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 11 | 6/4/1 | 54.5% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A65 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A38 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C10 | French Defense | 19 | 10/4/5 | 52.6% |
| A84 | Horwitz Defense | 13 | 7/0/6 | 53.8% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 13 | 2/4/7 | 15.4% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C49 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2020 | Denise Trippold | 2,150 | AUT-ch Vor1 Internet w | A94 |
| Mar 2023 | Renata Kosc | 1,953 | chT-AUT w 2223 | A48 |
| Apr 2022 | Min Wu | 1,945 | chT-AUT w 2122 | D02 |
| May 2020 | Alexandra Busuioc | 1,924 | AUT-ch Vor1 Internet w | A48 |
| Apr 2020 | Philipp Keim | 1,919 | ch-AUT Vor2 Internet | A85 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-AUT U12 Girls | 2019 | 28 | 22 | 1,388 |
| ch-AUT U10 Girls | 2017 | 14 | 13 | 1,374 |
| ch-AUT U08 Girls | 2015 | 13 | 11.5 | 1,167 |
| ch-AUT Vor4 Internet | 2020 | 9 | 4 | 1,727 |
| 26th EU-ch U10 Girls | 2016 | 9 | 4 | 1,477 |
| ch-EU U12 Girls | 2019 | 9 | 5 | 1,357 |
| ch-AUT Vor2 Internet | 2020 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,877 |
| ch-AUT Vor1 Internet | 2020 | 9 | 4 | 1,737 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Marlene Katter's chess games?
200 games by Marlene Katter, from Sep 2015 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 Marlene Katter has played.
What does Marlene Katter play on the first move as White?
Across 102 games with White in our database, Marlene Katter opens with 1.d4 (69% of games), 1.e4 (23% of games), 1.c4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marlene Katter answers 1...e6 (67% of games), 1...e5 (22% of games), 1...c5 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (70% of games), 1...d5 (30% of games).
What openings does Marlene Katter play as White?
As White, Marlene Katter's most-played openings in our database are: London System (39 games, 48.7% win rate); Indian Defense (11 games, 45.5% win rate); Scotch Game (11 games, 54.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 102 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Marlene Katter play as Black?
As Black, Marlene Katter most often plays: French Defense (19 games, 52.6% win rate); Horwitz Defense (13 games, 53.8% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (13 games, 15.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 98 games.
What is Marlene Katter's FIDE rating?
Marlene Katter is currently rated 1,852 in classical chess, 1,807 in rapid and 1,811 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,902 (Mar 2024).
How many games has Marlene Katter played?
Our database contains 200 games by Marlene Katter, covering Sep 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 98 wins, 43 draws, 59 losses (49.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Marlene Katter?
200 games by Marlene Katter 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.