Prepare against Peter Steinwender
Austria · World #33,561 classical · FIDE ID 1608576
Our database contains 67 games by Peter Steinwender, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Peter Steinwender's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Peter Steinwender 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 | 1,966 | 2,141 | Apr 2004 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 67 | 10 | 32 | 25 | 14.9% |
| As White | 27 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 14.8% |
| As Black | 40 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 15.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Peter Steinwender's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Peter Steinwender's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 19 | 70.4% | 39.5% |
| d4 | 7 | 25.9% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 3.7% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 70% of White games, 39.5% score
- …c5 (37% of these games) — Steinwender usually continues Nf3 (28.6% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Steinwender usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (16% of these games) — Steinwender usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 26% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (57% of these games) — Steinwender usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Steinwender usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (14% of these games) — Steinwender usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 20 | 95.2% | 37.5% |
| e5 | 1 | 4.8% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 63.6% | 42.9% |
| c5 | 3 | 27.3% | 33.3% |
| d5 | 1 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
Peter Steinwender's chess games
All 67 games by Peter Steinwender 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: 10 wins, 32 draws, 25 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A43 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C16 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 5 | 0/4/1 | 0.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A30 | English Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D36 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2006 | Neklan Vyskocil | 2,374 | chT2O-AUT 0607 | B87 |
| Jan 2000 | Rene Schwab | 2,281 | chT2O-AUT 9900 | B14 |
| Jan 2001 | Christoph Fusi | 2,275 | chT2O-AUT 0001 | B90 |
| Jan 2001 | Helmut Kreindl | 2,175 | chT2O-AUT 0001 | A12 |
| Jan 2001 | Johannes Pernerstorfer | 2,165 | chT2O-AUT 0001 | A43 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2O-AUT 0102 | 2002 | 11 | 3.5 | 2,067 |
| chT2O-AUT 0001 | 2001 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,291 |
| chT2O-AUT 0607 | 2007 | 10 | 2.5 | 2,111 |
| chT2O-AUT 9899 | 1999 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,143 |
| chT2O-AUT 9900 | 2000 | 7 | 3 | 2,138 |
| chT2O-AUT 0405 | 2005 | 6 | 2 | 1,964 |
| chT2O-AUT 1314 | 2014 | 4 | 2 | 2,097 |
| chT2O-AUT 1011 | 2010 | 4 | 1 | 1,950 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Peter Steinwender's chess games?
67 games by Peter Steinwender, 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 Steinwender has played.
What does Peter Steinwender play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Peter Steinwender opens with 1.e4 (70% of games), 1.d4 (26% of games), 1.c4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Peter Steinwender answers 1...c5 (95% of games), 1...e5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (64% of games), 1...c5 (27% of games), 1...d5 (9% of games).
What openings does Peter Steinwender play as White?
As White, Peter Steinwender's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Peter Steinwender play as Black?
As Black, Peter Steinwender most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 40 games.
What is Peter Steinwender's FIDE rating?
Peter Steinwender is currently rated 1,966 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,141 (Apr 2004).
How many games has Peter Steinwender played?
Our database contains 67 games by Peter Steinwender, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 10 wins, 32 draws, 25 losses (14.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Peter Steinwender?
67 games by Peter Steinwender 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.