Prepare against Peter Urban
DEU · World #36,683 classical · FIDE ID 16224043
When preparing against Peter Urban, expect 1.d4 in 68% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (55% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e6 (100%).
Our database contains 38 games by Peter Urban, covering Jun 2016 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Peter Urban's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Peter Urban 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 | 1,951 | 1,951 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,886 | 1,886 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,886 | 1,886 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 38 | 11 | 7 | 20 | 28.9% |
| As White | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 31.6% |
| As Black | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 26.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Peter Urban's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Peter Urban's side.
First moves as White (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 13 | 68.4% | 34.6% |
| c4 | 6 | 31.6% | 58.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 68% of White games, 34.6% score
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Urban usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Urban usually continues dxe5 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (15% of these games) — Urban usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 32% of White games, 58.3% score
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Urban usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Urban usually continues Nc3 (25.0% score)
- …g6 (17% of these games) — Urban usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 6 | 54.5% | 41.7% |
| c5 | 5 | 45.5% | 40.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 5 | 100.0% | 40.0% |
Peter Urban's chess games
All 38 games by Peter Urban in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2016 - 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: 11 wins, 7 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A40 | Englund Gambit | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A17 | English Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E97 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A53 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E07 | Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2019 | Wilhelm Von Otte | 2,119 | Erfurt Open B 29th | C02 |
| Dec 2019 | Hans-Otto Reuter | 1,935 | Erfurt Open B 29th | E97 |
| Jul 2001 | Marton Besnyo | 1,892 | 5th Heves Fregatt Open | C01 |
| Nov 2015 | Denes Marton | 1,862 | chT1-Budapest Lilienthal 1516 | A48 |
| Dec 2004 | Gabor Szorad | 1,699 | chT-HUN U20 | C02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heves Fregatt Open 1st | 2001 | 9 | 1 | 1,621 |
| 5th Heves Fregatt Open | 2001 | 7 | 4 | 2,059 |
| Eger Agria Open | 1999 | 7 | 2 | 1,851 |
| 11th Leutersdorf Sparkasse Open | 2007 | 7 | 3 | 1,485 |
| Erfurt Open B 29th | 2019 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,021 |
| chT-HUN U20 | 2004 | 2 | 1 | 1,826 |
| chT1-Budapest Lilienthal 1516 | 2015 | 2 | 1 | 1,910 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Peter Urban's chess games?
38 games by Peter Urban, from Jun 2016 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 Urban has played.
What does Peter Urban play on the first move as White?
Across 19 games with White in our database, Peter Urban opens with 1.d4 (68% of games), 1.c4 (32% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Peter Urban answers 1...e6 (55% of games), 1...c5 (45% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (100% of games).
What openings does Peter Urban play as White?
As White, Peter Urban's most-played openings in our database are: Englund Gambit (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 19 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Peter Urban play as Black?
As Black, Peter Urban most often plays: Queen's Gambit Declined (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 19 games.
What is Peter Urban's FIDE rating?
Peter Urban is currently rated 1,951 in classical chess, 1,886 in rapid and 1,886 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,951 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Peter Urban played?
Our database contains 38 games by Peter Urban, covering Jun 2016 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 7 draws, 20 losses (28.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Peter Urban?
38 games by Peter Urban 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.