Prepare against Peter Steiner

Austria · World #35,956 classical · FIDE ID 1605461

Our database contains 233 games by Peter Steiner, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Peter Steiner's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Peter Steiner 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Peter Steiner's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Peter Steiner's side.

First moves as White (111 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 88% of White games, 37.2% score
  • …c5 (46% of these games) — Steiner usually continues Nc3 (39.5% score)
  • …e6 (19% of these games) — Steiner usually continues d4 (38.5% score)
  • …e5 (11% of these games) — Steiner usually continues Nf3 (68.2% score)
• 1.Nf3 — 7% of White games, 50.0% score
  • …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Steiner usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
  • …d5 (25% of these games) — Steiner usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
  • …f5 (13% of these games) — Steiner usually continues g3 (0.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (53 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (46 games)

Peter Steiner's chess games

All 233 games by Peter Steiner 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: 59 wins, 53 draws, 121 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Peter Steiner's chess games?

233 games by Peter Steiner, 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 Steiner has played.

What does Peter Steiner play on the first move as White?

Across 111 games with White in our database, Peter Steiner opens with 1.e4 (88% of games), 1.Nf3 (7% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Peter Steiner answers 1...c5 (85% of games), 1...d6 (8% of games), 1...e5 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).

What openings does Peter Steiner play as White?

As White, Peter Steiner's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (43 games, 32.6% win rate); French: Advance Variation (11 games, 27.3% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Exchange (7 games, 57.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 111 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Peter Steiner play as Black?

As Black, Peter Steiner most often plays: Sicilian (18 games, 22.2% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (9 games, 44.4% win rate); English Opening (9 games, 11.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 122 games.

What is Peter Steiner's FIDE rating?

Peter Steiner is currently rated 1,954 in classical chess, 1,947 in rapid and 2,001 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,046 (Apr 2008).

How many games has Peter Steiner played?

Our database contains 233 games by Peter Steiner, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 59 wins, 53 draws, 121 losses (25.3% win rate).

How do I prepare against Peter Steiner?

233 games by Peter Steiner 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.

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