Prepare against Michael Iberl
DEU · World #43,687 classical · FIDE ID 4644085
Our database contains 38 games by Michael Iberl, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Michael Iberl's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Michael Iberl 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 | 1,919 | 2,270 | Jul 2021 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 44.7% |
| As White | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 52.4% |
| As Black | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 35.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Michael Iberl's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Michael Iberl's side.
First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 18 | 85.7% | 63.9% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 4.8% | 0.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 4.8% | 0.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 4.8% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 86% of White games, 63.9% score
- …d5 (39% of these games) — Iberl usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …Nf6 (39% of these games) — Iberl usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (6% of these games) — Iberl usually continues dxe5 (100.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 5% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Iberl usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 5 | 71.4% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 28.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 71.4% | 20.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 28.6% | 100.0% |
Michael Iberl's chess games
All 38 games by Michael Iberl 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: 17 wins, 7 draws, 14 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D11 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A30 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| E62 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A40 | Englund Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Anglo-Slav Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E80 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A62 | Catalan | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1999 | Jevgenij Sutorikhin | 2,375 | Kecskemet Nyar Open | D05 |
| Aug 1999 | Viktor Lehoczki | 2,192 | Kecskemet Nyar Open | A31 |
| Mar 2014 | Jan-Erik Schrader | 2,074 | Regionalliga SW 1314 | B25 |
| Nov 2013 | Alexander Wuerdinger | 2,039 | Regionalliga SW 1314 | A43 |
| Aug 2021 | Peter Hoekstra | 2,019 | 5th Innsbruck Open | D11 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionalliga SW 1314 | 2014 | 8 | 3 | 1,956 |
| Kecskemet Nyar Open | 1999 | 6 | 3 | 2,336 |
| 5th Innsbruck Open | 2021 | 6 | 3 | 2,189 |
| DSOL 03 Liga Gr-B 1st | 2020 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,227 |
| 1st Nuremberg Open | 1982 | 4 | 4 | – |
| Feffernitz Open 31st | 2022 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,951 |
| 24th chI-Bayern Bank Hofmann | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1,952 |
| 3rd Freundschachts Open | 2025 | 1 | 1 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Michael Iberl's chess games?
38 games by Michael Iberl, 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 Michael Iberl has played.
What does Michael Iberl play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Michael Iberl opens with 1.d4 (86% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games), 1.e4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Michael Iberl answers 1...c5 (71% of games), 1...d5 (29% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (71% of games), 1...Nf6 (29% of games).
What openings does Michael Iberl play as White?
As White, Michael Iberl's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Michael Iberl play as Black?
As Black, Michael Iberl most often plays: Sicilian (2 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Michael Iberl's FIDE rating?
Michael Iberl is currently rated 1,919 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,270 (Jul 2021).
How many games has Michael Iberl played?
Our database contains 38 games by Michael Iberl, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 7 draws, 14 losses (44.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Michael Iberl?
38 games by Michael Iberl 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.