Prepare against Peter Hofbauer
Austria · World #26,116 classical · FIDE ID 1602900
Our database contains 169 games by Peter Hofbauer, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Peter Hofbauer's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Peter Hofbauer 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 | 2,010 | 2,130 | Apr 2004 |
| Rapid | 1,905 | 2,106 | Nov 2017 |
| Blitz | 1,865 | 2,097 | Dec 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 169 | 29 | 38 | 102 | 17.2% |
| As White | 73 | 18 | 15 | 40 | 24.7% |
| As Black | 96 | 11 | 23 | 62 | 11.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Peter Hofbauer's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Peter Hofbauer's side.
First moves as White (73 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 73 | 100.0% | 34.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 34.9% score
- …c5 (36% of these games) — Hofbauer usually continues c3 (30.8% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Hofbauer usually continues Nf3 (42.9% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Hofbauer usually continues d4 (38.9% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (41 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 32 | 78.0% | 20.3% |
| d6 | 9 | 22.0% | 27.8% |
As Black against 1.d4 (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 22 | 61.1% | 20.5% |
| Nf6 | 9 | 25.0% | 27.8% |
| g6 | 4 | 11.1% | 12.5% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.8% | 0.0% |
Peter Hofbauer's chess games
All 169 games by Peter Hofbauer 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: 29 wins, 38 draws, 102 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 26 | 5/6/15 | 19.2% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 8 | 1/5/2 | 12.5% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 7 | 4/0/3 | 57.1% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A34 | French Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 32 | 2/9/21 | 6.3% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 16 | 3/3/10 | 18.8% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 9 | 1/3/5 | 11.1% |
| A67 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 5 | 0/0/5 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| E02 | Catalan | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2007 | Roland Knechtel | 2,288 | 16th Donau Open | B06 |
| Jul 2017 | Jurij Khalakhan | 2,288 | 36th St Veit Open A | B05 |
| Jan 2000 | Max Nielsen | 2,252 | Oberwart Open | B22 |
| Dec 2007 | Josef Lautner | 2,245 | 16th Donau Open | B02 |
| Dec 2007 | Edmund Konrad | 2,237 | 16th Donau Open | C01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oberwart Open | 2011 | 29 | 4 | 2,071 |
| Styrian Open A | 2014 | 16 | 5 | 2,026 |
| chT2O-AUT 9899 | 1999 | 8 | 3 | 2,040 |
| 43rd St Veit Open | 2024 | 7 | 3 | 1,879 |
| 34th Oberwart Open A | 2012 | 7 | 2.5 | 2,078 |
| 16th Donau Open | 2007 | 6 | 3 | 2,316 |
| chT2O-AUT 1718 | 2018 | 6 | 3 | 2,116 |
| Niederoesterreich Landesliga 0708 | 2008 | 6 | 2 | 2,056 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Peter Hofbauer's chess games?
169 games by Peter Hofbauer, 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 Peter Hofbauer has played.
What does Peter Hofbauer play on the first move as White?
Across 73 games with White in our database, Peter Hofbauer opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Peter Hofbauer answers 1...Nf6 (78% of games), 1...d6 (22% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (61% of games), 1...Nf6 (25% of games), 1...g6 (11% of games).
What openings does Peter Hofbauer play as White?
As White, Peter Hofbauer's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (26 games, 19.2% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Scotch Game (7 games, 57.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 73 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Peter Hofbauer play as Black?
As Black, Peter Hofbauer most often plays: Alekhine Defense (32 games, 6.3% win rate); Indian Defense (16 games, 18.8% win rate); Pirc Defense (9 games, 11.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 96 games.
What is Peter Hofbauer's FIDE rating?
Peter Hofbauer is currently rated 2,010 in classical chess, 1,905 in rapid and 1,865 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,130 (Apr 2004).
How many games has Peter Hofbauer played?
Our database contains 169 games by Peter Hofbauer, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 29 wins, 38 draws, 102 losses (17.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Peter Hofbauer?
169 games by Peter Hofbauer 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.