Prepare against Oswald Gutt
DEU · World #47,584 classical · FIDE ID 4669738
Our database contains 355 games by Oswald Gutt, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Oswald Gutt's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Oswald Gutt 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 | 1,903 | 2,063 | Jan 2009 |
| Rapid | 1,938 | 1,938 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,972 | 2,019 | Aug 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 355 | 143 | 135 | 77 | 40.3% |
| As White | 173 | 71 | 68 | 34 | 41.0% |
| As Black | 182 | 72 | 67 | 43 | 39.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Oswald Gutt's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Oswald Gutt's side.
First moves as White (173 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 100 | 57.8% | 59.0% |
| e4 | 27 | 15.6% | 72.2% |
| Nf3 | 23 | 13.3% | 67.4% |
| c4 | 22 | 12.7% | 45.5% |
| g3 | 1 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 58% of White games, 59.0% score
- …Nf6 (47% of these games) — Gutt usually continues c4 (51.9% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Gutt usually continues c4 (58.3% score)
- …f5 (7% of these games) — Gutt usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 16% of White games, 72.2% score
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Gutt usually continues Nf3 (85.7% score)
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Gutt usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Gutt usually continues d4 (90.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (73 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 31 | 42.5% | 64.5% |
| e5 | 24 | 32.9% | 47.9% |
| e6 | 11 | 15.1% | 90.9% |
| d6 | 5 | 6.8% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 1.4% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 1.4% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (72 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 38 | 52.8% | 63.2% |
| d5 | 26 | 36.1% | 42.3% |
| e6 | 6 | 8.3% | 66.7% |
| c6 | 1 | 1.4% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.4% | 100.0% |
Oswald Gutt's chess games
All 355 games by Oswald Gutt 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: 143 wins, 135 draws, 77 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D36 | Indian Defense | 21 | 9/8/4 | 42.9% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 19 | 10/6/3 | 52.6% |
| B38 | English Opening | 9 | 4/4/1 | 44.4% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 8 | 1/5/2 | 12.5% |
| A00 | Réti Opening | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| D95 | Grünfeld Defense | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| B38 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 6 | 0/3/3 | 0.0% |
| E14 | Queen's Indian Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| E63 | King's Indian Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D05 | Indian Defense | 16 | 6/5/5 | 37.5% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 14 | 4/8/2 | 28.6% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 9 | 2/3/4 | 22.2% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| D94 | Grünfeld Defense | 6 | 4/2/0 | 66.7% |
| A46 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| C66 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2003 | Michael Mueller | 2,256 | Dresden ZMD Open | A48 |
| Jul 2005 | Thomas Rieling | 2,191 | Dresden ZMD Open | B23 |
| Aug 2003 | Ullrich Skorna | 2,189 | Dresden ZMD Open | D40 |
| Aug 2011 | Robert Walz | 2,067 | Dresden ZMDI Blitz | D27 |
| Sep 2005 | Kevin Krug | 2,045 | ch-Bergisch Gladbach | D30 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Bergisch Gladbach | 2009 | 89 | 57.5 | 1,917 |
| ch-Leverkusen Open | 2010 | 28 | 16 | 1,887 |
| Dresden ZMD Open | 2009 | 27 | 10 | 2,062 |
| Troisdorf Open | 2011 | 26 | 19.5 | 2,000 |
| Cologne Ford Open | 2010 | 14 | 9 | 1,859 |
| Mittelrhein Verbandsliga-M 15/16 | 2016 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,867 |
| Mittelrhein Verbandsliga 16/17 | 2017 | 11 | 6 | 1,769 |
| Mittelrhein Verbandsliga-N 18/19 | 2019 | 10 | 7.5 | 1,898 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Oswald Gutt's chess games?
355 games by Oswald Gutt, 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 Oswald Gutt has played.
What does Oswald Gutt play on the first move as White?
Across 173 games with White in our database, Oswald Gutt opens with 1.d4 (58% of games), 1.e4 (16% of games), 1.Nf3 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Oswald Gutt answers 1...c5 (42% of games), 1...e5 (33% of games), 1...e6 (15% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (53% of games), 1...d5 (36% of games), 1...e6 (8% of games).
What openings does Oswald Gutt play as White?
As White, Oswald Gutt's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (21 games, 42.9% win rate); Slav Defense (19 games, 52.6% win rate); English Opening (9 games, 44.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 173 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Oswald Gutt play as Black?
As Black, Oswald Gutt most often plays: Indian Defense (16 games, 37.5% win rate); Sicilian (14 games, 28.6% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (9 games, 22.2% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 182 games.
What is Oswald Gutt's FIDE rating?
Oswald Gutt is currently rated 1,903 in classical chess, 1,938 in rapid and 1,972 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,063 (Jan 2009).
How many games has Oswald Gutt played?
Our database contains 355 games by Oswald Gutt, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 143 wins, 135 draws, 77 losses (40.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Oswald Gutt?
355 games by Oswald Gutt 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.