Prepare against Matthias Dorner
FM · DEU · World #13,601 classical · FIDE ID 4602927
Our database contains 120 games by Matthias Dorner, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Matthias Dorner's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Matthias Dorner 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 | 2,121 | 2,265 | Apr 2003 |
| Rapid | 2,201 | 2,204 | Dec 2014 |
| Blitz | 2,171 | 2,244 | May 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 120 | 30 | 55 | 35 | 25.0% |
| As White | 59 | 19 | 25 | 15 | 32.2% |
| As Black | 61 | 11 | 30 | 20 | 18.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Matthias Dorner's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Matthias Dorner's side.
First moves as White (59 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 59 | 100.0% | 53.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 53.4% score
- …Nf6 (51% of these games) — Dorner usually continues Bg5 (60.7% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Dorner usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (10% of these games) — Dorner usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 29 | 100.0% | 44.8% |
As Black against 1.d4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 13 | 76.5% | 46.2% |
| c6 | 4 | 23.5% | 37.5% |
Matthias Dorner's chess games
All 120 games by Matthias Dorner 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: 30 wins, 55 draws, 35 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 19 | 6/8/5 | 31.6% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 14 | 5/7/2 | 35.7% |
| A45 | London System | 9 | 3/1/5 | 33.3% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A47 | Horwitz Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D13 | Slav Defense | 16 | 3/8/5 | 18.8% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 11 | 3/5/3 | 27.3% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 7 | 1/4/2 | 14.3% |
| A12 | Réti Opening | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| A12 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Bronstein-Larsen | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1991 | Siegfried Heil | 2,370 | Oberliga NRW 9091 II | A45 |
| Jan 1993 | Timo Straeter | 2,355 | Oberliga NRW 9293 II | D00 |
| Jan 1991 | Claus Baumfaste | 2,305 | Oberliga NRW 9192 II | B12 |
| Jan 1991 | Siegfried Maus | 2,305 | Oberliga NRW 9091 II | B10 |
| Jan 1993 | Martin Auer | 2,300 | Oberliga NRW 9293 II | A48 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIDE Disabilities Olympiad | 2025 | 12 | 8 | 1,975 |
| Oberliga NRW 9091 II | 1991 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,435 |
| Oberliga NRW 9192 II | 1992 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,265 |
| Oberliga NRW 0203 I | 2003 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,141 |
| NRW Class1 0304 | 2004 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,079 |
| Oberliga NRW 0102 I | 2002 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,253 |
| Oberliga NRW 9293 II | 1993 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,367 |
| NRW Class1 1819 | 2019 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,041 |
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Where can I find Matthias Dorner's chess games?
120 games by Matthias Dorner, 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 Matthias Dorner has played.
What does Matthias Dorner play on the first move as White?
Across 59 games with White in our database, Matthias Dorner opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Matthias Dorner answers 1...c6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (76% of games), 1...c6 (24% of games).
What openings does Matthias Dorner play as White?
As White, Matthias Dorner's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (19 games, 31.6% win rate); Trompowsky Attack (14 games, 35.7% win rate); London System (9 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 59 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Matthias Dorner play as Black?
As Black, Matthias Dorner most often plays: Slav Defense (16 games, 18.8% win rate); Caro-Kann: Main Line (11 games, 27.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (7 games, 14.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 61 games.
What is Matthias Dorner's FIDE rating?
Matthias Dorner is currently rated 2,121 in classical chess, 2,201 in rapid and 2,171 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,265 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Matthias Dorner played?
Our database contains 120 games by Matthias Dorner, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 30 wins, 55 draws, 35 losses (25.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Matthias Dorner?
120 games by Matthias Dorner 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.