Prepare against Martin Christian Huber
IM · Austria · World #3,048 classical · FIDE ID 1623435
When preparing against Martin Christian Huber, expect 1.d4 in 60% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (49% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (73%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: English Opening as Black, 5.6% over 18 games.
Our database contains 805 games by Martin Christian Huber, covering Jan 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Martin Christian Huber's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Martin Christian Huber 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 | 2,336 | 2,421 | Sep 2017 |
| Rapid | 2,275 | 2,303 | Jun 2022 |
| Blitz | 2,292 | 2,423 | Sep 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 805 | 325 | 270 | 210 | 40.4% |
| As White | 415 | 185 | 136 | 94 | 44.6% |
| As Black | 390 | 140 | 134 | 116 | 35.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Martin Christian Huber's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Martin Christian Huber's side.
First moves as White (415 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 250 | 60.2% | 63.0% |
| Nf3 | 140 | 33.7% | 57.5% |
| e4 | 22 | 5.3% | 59.1% |
| c4 | 3 | 0.7% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 60% of White games, 63.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Huber usually continues c4 (60.1% score)
- …d5 (37% of these games) — Huber usually continues c4 (70.7% score)
- …e6 (4% of these games) — Huber usually continues c4 (45.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 34% of White games, 57.5% score
- …Nf6 (45% of these games) — Huber usually continues c4 (61.6% score)
- …d5 (31% of these games) — Huber usually continues g3 (38.6% score)
- …c5 (10% of these games) — Huber usually continues c4 (53.8% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (197 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 96 | 48.7% | 59.4% |
| e5 | 87 | 44.2% | 54.6% |
| e6 | 8 | 4.1% | 56.3% |
| c6 | 4 | 2.0% | 62.5% |
| g6 | 2 | 1.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (108 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 79 | 73.1% | 51.9% |
| d5 | 29 | 26.9% | 63.8% |
Martin Christian Huber's chess games
All 805 games by Martin Christian Huber in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 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: 325 wins, 270 draws, 210 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D46 | Slav Defense | 50 | 19/19/12 | 38.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 43 | 26/10/7 | 60.5% |
| A30 | English Opening | 28 | 14/8/6 | 50.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 27 | 14/7/6 | 51.9% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 26 | 8/12/6 | 30.8% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 21 | 5/6/10 | 23.8% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 20 | 3/12/5 | 15.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 18 | 8/5/5 | 44.4% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 15 | 8/5/2 | 53.3% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 14 | 7/4/3 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 32 | 13/9/10 | 40.6% |
| B44 | Sicilian | 32 | 10/14/8 | 31.3% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 27 | 10/10/7 | 37.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 22 | 7/7/8 | 31.8% |
| D85 | Indian Defense | 22 | 7/7/8 | 31.8% |
| A16 | English Opening | 18 | 1/9/8 | 5.6% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 18 | 11/2/5 | 61.1% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 15 | 7/2/6 | 46.7% |
| C99 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 15 | 8/4/3 | 53.3% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 11 | 4/6/1 | 36.4% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2012 | Veselin Topalov | 2,752 | Vienna Clock Simul | E99 |
| Jul 2014 | Milos Perunovic | 2,631 | Styrian Open A | D46 |
| Feb 2016 | Sergei Matsenko | 2,537 | Graz Open A | E39 |
| Jul 2014 | Tal Baron | 2,528 | Styrian Open A | E99 |
| Jun 2022 | Juraj Druska | 2,523 | Pasching PlusCity Open | A11 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-AUT U16 | 2015 | 46 | 32.5 | 2,177 |
| ch-AUT | 2018 | 36 | 23 | 2,369 |
| Graz Open A | 2020 | 33 | 17.5 | 2,380 |
| ch-AUT U12 | 2010 | 28 | 20.5 | 1,814 |
| chT-EU U18 | 2015 | 21 | 14 | 2,387 |
| Wch U18 | 2016 | 19 | 9.5 | 2,331 |
| ch-EU Union U10 | 2008 | 18 | 11 | 1,936 |
| ch-AUT Blitz | 2023 | 17 | 9.5 | 2,323 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Martin Christian Huber's chess games?
805 games by Martin Christian Huber, from Jan 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 Martin Christian Huber has played.
What does Martin Christian Huber play on the first move as White?
Across 415 games with White in our database, Martin Christian Huber opens with 1.d4 (60% of games), 1.Nf3 (34% of games), 1.e4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Martin Christian Huber answers 1...c5 (49% of games), 1...e5 (44% of games), 1...e6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (73% of games), 1...d5 (27% of games).
What openings does Martin Christian Huber play as White?
As White, Martin Christian Huber's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (50 games, 38.0% win rate); Indian Defense (43 games, 60.5% win rate); English Opening (28 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 415 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Martin Christian Huber play as Black?
As Black, Martin Christian Huber most often plays: Sicilian: Taimanov (32 games, 40.6% win rate); Sicilian (32 games, 31.3% win rate); Slav Defense (27 games, 37.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 390 games.
What is Martin Christian Huber's FIDE rating?
Martin Christian Huber is currently rated 2,336 in classical chess, 2,275 in rapid and 2,292 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,421 (Sep 2017).
How many games has Martin Christian Huber played?
Our database contains 805 games by Martin Christian Huber, covering Jan 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 325 wins, 270 draws, 210 losses (40.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Martin Christian Huber?
805 games by Martin Christian Huber 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.