Prepare against Michael Aigner
Austria · World #25,558 classical · FIDE ID 1616536
Our database contains 49 games by Michael Aigner, covering Jan 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Michael Aigner's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Michael Aigner 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 | 2,014 | 2,119 | Jul 2004 |
| Rapid | 2,007 | 2,033 | Oct 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 49 | 10 | 5 | 34 | 20.4% |
| As White | 23 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 17.4% |
| As Black | 26 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 23.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Michael Aigner's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Michael Aigner's side.
First moves as White (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 20 | 87.0% | 27.5% |
| d4 | 2 | 8.7% | 0.0% |
| Nc3 | 1 | 4.3% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 87% of White games, 27.5% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Aigner usually continues Nc3 (25.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Aigner usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Aigner usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 9% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Aigner usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- …f5 (50% of these games) — Aigner usually continues Bg5 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 6 | 60.0% | 41.7% |
| d5 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
| a6 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 8 | 72.7% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 18.2% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 9.1% | 100.0% |
Michael Aigner's chess games
All 49 games by Michael Aigner in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2004 - 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: 10 wins, 5 draws, 34 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 10 | 1/3/6 | 10.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C13 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 8 | 2/0/6 | 25.0% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A11 | Réti Opening: Keres Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D28 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B37 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2017 | Dmitry Gordievsky | 2,562 | Titled Tue | A84 |
| Aug 2016 | Kannappan Priyadharshan | 2,514 | Titled Tue | A80 |
| Apr 2020 | George Stoleriu | 2,349 | Titled Tue | C18 |
| Apr 2020 | Adam Kujawski | 2,201 | Titled Tue | C45 |
| Aug 2016 | Wilton Inacio Calicoca | 2,190 | Titled Tue | A80 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2020 | 36 | 9.5 | 2,113 |
| 2nd La Laguna Open | 2008 | 4 | 2 | 2,116 |
| Oberwart Open | 2011 | 4 | 1 | 2,148 |
| 14th Donau Open | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1,954 |
| 16th Donau Open | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 2,015 |
| 27th Oberwart Open | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1,989 |
| 13th Donau Open | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 2,001 |
| 17th Donau Open | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 2,055 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Michael Aigner's chess games?
49 games by Michael Aigner, from Jan 2004 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 Michael Aigner has played.
What does Michael Aigner play on the first move as White?
Across 23 games with White in our database, Michael Aigner opens with 1.e4 (87% of games), 1.d4 (9% of games), 1.Nc3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Michael Aigner answers 1...c5 (60% of games), 1...d5 (10% of games), 1...a6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (73% of games), 1...Nf6 (18% of games), 1...d5 (9% of games).
What openings does Michael Aigner play as White?
As White, Michael Aigner's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (10 games, 10.0% win rate); Scotch Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Modern Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 23 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Michael Aigner play as Black?
As Black, Michael Aigner most often plays: Dutch Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 26 games.
What is Michael Aigner's FIDE rating?
Michael Aigner is currently rated 2,014 in classical chess, 2,007 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,119 (Jul 2004).
How many games has Michael Aigner played?
Our database contains 49 games by Michael Aigner, covering Jan 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 10 wins, 5 draws, 34 losses (20.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Michael Aigner?
49 games by Michael Aigner 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.