Prepare against Philipp Peter Josef Holzer
Italy · World #43,134 classical · FIDE ID 845604
When preparing against Philipp Peter Josef Holzer, expect 1.e4 in 67% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (91% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 32 games by Philipp Peter Josef Holzer, covering Jan 2009 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Philipp Peter Josef Holzer's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Philipp Peter Josef Holzer 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 | 1,921 | 1,921 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 32 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 18.8% |
| As White | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 26.7% |
| As Black | 17 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 11.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Philipp Peter Josef Holzer's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Philipp Peter Josef Holzer's side.
First moves as White (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 10 | 66.7% | 60.0% |
| Nc3 | 3 | 20.0% | 16.7% |
| d4 | 2 | 13.3% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 67% of White games, 60.0% score
- …c6 (30% of these games) — Holzer usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …c5 (30% of these games) — Holzer usually continues d4 (83.3% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Holzer usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- 1.Nc3 — 20% of White games, 16.7% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Holzer usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Holzer usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 10 | 90.9% | 45.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 100.0% | 33.3% |
Philipp Peter Josef Holzer's chess games
All 32 games by Philipp Peter Josef Holzer in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2009 - Sep 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: 6 wins, 13 draws, 13 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B28 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B00 | King's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A89 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C80 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Anderssen's opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2015 | Alessio Simonetto | 1,868 | Chioggia Open A 10th | C30 |
| Sep 2018 | Rafael Czyzykiewicz | 1,733 | 13th Chioggia Open B | B13 |
| Sep 2018 | Edoardo Giraldi | 1,609 | 13th Chioggia Open B | B21 |
| Oct 2022 | Mario Cappellari | 1,580 | 15th Chioggia Open B | C44 |
| Oct 2022 | Tiziano Altissimo | 1,396 | 15th Chioggia Open B | B40 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionalliga SW 1112 | 2012 | 6 | 0.5 | 1,696 |
| Chioggia Open A 10th | 2015 | 5 | 2 | 1,867 |
| 13th Chioggia Open B | 2018 | 5 | 3.5 | 1,892 |
| 15th Chioggia Open B | 2022 | 5 | 3.5 | 1,757 |
| Chioggia Open A 11th | 2016 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,953 |
| 08th Chioggia Open A | 2013 | 5 | 1 | 1,755 |
| 2º Molveno Open | 2026 | 1 | 0.5 | 1,998 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Philipp Peter Josef Holzer's chess games?
32 games by Philipp Peter Josef Holzer, from Jan 2009 to Sep 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 Philipp Peter Josef Holzer has played.
What does Philipp Peter Josef Holzer play on the first move as White?
Across 15 games with White in our database, Philipp Peter Josef Holzer opens with 1.e4 (67% of games), 1.Nc3 (20% of games), 1.d4 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Philipp Peter Josef Holzer answers 1...e5 (91% of games), 1...e6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Philipp Peter Josef Holzer play as White?
As White, Philipp Peter Josef Holzer's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 15 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Philipp Peter Josef Holzer play as Black?
As Black, Philipp Peter Josef Holzer most often plays: Petrov's Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Gambit (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Philipp Peter Josef Holzer's FIDE rating?
Philipp Peter Josef Holzer is currently rated 1,921 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,921 (Sep 2026).
How many games has Philipp Peter Josef Holzer played?
Our database contains 32 games by Philipp Peter Josef Holzer, covering Jan 2009 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 6 wins, 13 draws, 13 losses (18.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Philipp Peter Josef Holzer?
32 games by Philipp Peter Josef Holzer 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.