Prepare against Maximilian Mostbauer
CM · Austria · World #5,993 classical · FIDE ID 1626680
When preparing against Maximilian Mostbauer, expect 1.d4 in 97% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (97% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e6 (72%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Horwitz Defense as Black, 6.3% over 16 games.
Our database contains 574 games by Maximilian Mostbauer, covering Sep 2009 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Maximilian Mostbauer's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Maximilian Mostbauer 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 | 2,248 | 2,255 | May 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,275 | 2,275 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,262 | 2,262 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 574 | 204 | 163 | 207 | 35.5% |
| As White | 282 | 111 | 78 | 93 | 39.4% |
| As Black | 292 | 93 | 85 | 114 | 31.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Maximilian Mostbauer's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Maximilian Mostbauer's side.
First moves as White (282 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 273 | 96.8% | 52.6% |
| Nf3 | 7 | 2.5% | 78.6% |
| e4 | 1 | 0.4% | 50.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 0.4% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 97% of White games, 52.6% score
- …Nf6 (56% of these games) — Mostbauer usually continues Nf3 (49.0% score)
- …d5 (27% of these games) — Mostbauer usually continues Nf3 (62.9% score)
- …d6 (5% of these games) — Mostbauer usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 2% of White games, 78.6% score
- …d5 (43% of these games) — Mostbauer usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (29% of these games) — Mostbauer usually continues b3 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Mostbauer usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (145 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 140 | 96.6% | 54.3% |
| e5 | 3 | 2.1% | 66.7% |
| c6 | 1 | 0.7% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (104 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 75 | 72.1% | 42.0% |
| Nf6 | 26 | 25.0% | 30.8% |
| g6 | 2 | 1.9% | 25.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.0% | 50.0% |
Maximilian Mostbauer's chess games
All 574 games by Maximilian Mostbauer in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2009 - Sep 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: 204 wins, 163 draws, 207 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 76 | 29/20/27 | 38.2% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 62 | 21/17/24 | 33.9% |
| A49 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 44 | 27/7/10 | 61.4% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 18 | 10/8/0 | 55.6% |
| A47 | Queen's Indian Defense | 13 | 4/2/7 | 30.8% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| D02 | Horwitz Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C10 | French Defense | 52 | 19/13/20 | 36.5% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 46 | 18/11/17 | 39.1% |
| E16 | Queen's Indian Defense | 25 | 10/5/10 | 40.0% |
| A40 | English Defense | 24 | 8/9/7 | 33.3% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 16 | 1/3/12 | 6.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 15 | 6/5/4 | 40.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 14 | 4/7/3 | 28.6% |
| A10 | English Opening | 13 | 2/4/7 | 15.4% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 12 | 8/3/1 | 66.7% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 12 | 1/3/8 | 8.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2020 | Matthias Bluebaum | 2,670 | Titled Tue | A40 |
| Dec 2020 | Kacper Piorun | 2,615 | Chess.com Bullet Open 2 | A01 |
| Dec 2020 | Ivan Ivanisevic | 2,608 | Titled Tue | E14 |
| Jan 2025 | Cristobal Henriquez Villagra | 2,597 | Titled Tue Late | A41 |
| Jan 2025 | Tamas Banusz | 2,582 | Titled Tue Early | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 263 | 128.5 | 2,299 |
| ch-AUT U16 | 2015 | 20 | 10 | 1,971 |
| Chess.com Bullet Open 1 | 2020 | 19 | 9.5 | 2,354 |
| ch-AUT | 2017 | 18 | 9 | 2,152 |
| Chess.com Bullet Open 2 | 2020 | 13 | 6.5 | 2,325 |
| Ceske Budejovice Open A | 2022 | 13 | 8 | 2,127 |
| ch-AUT Zwisch Internet | 2020 | 13 | 8 | 2,387 |
| chT2M-AUT 1415 | 2015 | 10 | 3.5 | 2,071 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Maximilian Mostbauer's chess games?
574 games by Maximilian Mostbauer, from Sep 2009 to Sep 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 Maximilian Mostbauer has played.
What does Maximilian Mostbauer play on the first move as White?
Across 282 games with White in our database, Maximilian Mostbauer opens with 1.d4 (97% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games), 1.e4 (0% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Maximilian Mostbauer answers 1...e6 (97% of games), 1...e5 (2% of games), 1...c6 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (72% of games), 1...Nf6 (25% of games), 1...g6 (2% of games).
What openings does Maximilian Mostbauer play as White?
As White, Maximilian Mostbauer's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (76 games, 38.2% win rate); Indian Defense (62 games, 33.9% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (44 games, 61.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 282 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Maximilian Mostbauer play as Black?
As Black, Maximilian Mostbauer most often plays: French Defense (52 games, 36.5% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (46 games, 39.1% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (25 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 292 games.
What is Maximilian Mostbauer's FIDE rating?
Maximilian Mostbauer is currently rated 2,248 in classical chess, 2,275 in rapid and 2,262 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,255 (May 2026).
How many games has Maximilian Mostbauer played?
Our database contains 574 games by Maximilian Mostbauer, covering Sep 2009 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 204 wins, 163 draws, 207 losses (35.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Maximilian Mostbauer?
574 games by Maximilian Mostbauer 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.