Prepare against Sascha Reschun
Austria · World #5,609 classical · FIDE ID 1606077
Our database contains 197 games by Sascha Reschun, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Sascha Reschun's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Sascha Reschun 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 | 2,257 | 2,280 | Apr 2003 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 197 | 61 | 86 | 50 | 31.0% |
| As White | 106 | 37 | 37 | 32 | 34.9% |
| As Black | 91 | 24 | 49 | 18 | 26.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Sascha Reschun's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Sascha Reschun's side.
First moves as White (106 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 106 | 100.0% | 52.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 52.4% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Reschun usually continues Nf3 (45.7% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Reschun usually continues Nf3 (63.2% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Reschun usually continues d4 (58.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 37 | 100.0% | 54.1% |
As Black against 1.d4 (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 29 | 90.6% | 56.9% |
| g6 | 1 | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 3.1% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 3.1% | 0.0% |
Sascha Reschun's chess games
All 197 games by Sascha Reschun 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: 61 wins, 86 draws, 50 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 17 | 2/7/8 | 11.8% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 16 | 8/5/3 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 12 | 5/4/3 | 41.7% |
| B93 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 10 | 4/6/0 | 40.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 8 | 1/3/4 | 12.5% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 6 | 3/3/0 | 50.0% |
| B82 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D11 | Queen's Pawn Game | 14 | 2/9/3 | 14.3% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 9 | 5/4/0 | 55.6% |
| D08 | Albin Countergambit | 8 | 4/3/1 | 50.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1995 | Khaled Mahdy | 2,425 | chT-AUT 9495 | C01 |
| Jan 2007 | Guenter Kuba | 2,391 | chT2M-AUT 0607 | C05 |
| Jan 1995 | Zoltan Lehmann | 2,335 | Wch U20 | D09 |
| Jan 1996 | Klaus Neumeier | 2,305 | chT2O-AUT 9697 | B39 |
| Feb 2004 | Heimo Titz | 2,295 | chT2M-AUT 0304 | A25 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wch U20 | 1995 | 13 | 6 | 2,260 |
| chT2M-AUT 0607 | 2007 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,376 |
| chT2S-AUT 0102 | 2002 | 11 | 5 | 2,230 |
| chT2S-AUT 9596 | 1996 | 11 | 5 | 2,228 |
| chT2M-AUT 0203 | 2003 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,227 |
| chT2M-AUT 0809 | 2009 | 11 | 5 | 2,206 |
| chT2M-AUT 0405 | 2005 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,157 |
| chT2M-AUT 0304 | 2004 | 11 | 6 | 2,273 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Sascha Reschun's chess games?
197 games by Sascha Reschun, 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 Sascha Reschun has played.
What does Sascha Reschun play on the first move as White?
Across 106 games with White in our database, Sascha Reschun opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Sascha Reschun answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (91% of games), 1...g6 (3% of games), 1...Nf6 (3% of games).
What openings does Sascha Reschun play as White?
As White, Sascha Reschun's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (17 games, 11.8% win rate); Scotch Game (16 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (12 games, 41.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 106 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Sascha Reschun play as Black?
As Black, Sascha Reschun most often plays: Queen's Pawn Game (14 games, 14.3% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (9 games, 55.6% win rate); Albin Countergambit (8 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 91 games.
What is Sascha Reschun's FIDE rating?
Sascha Reschun is currently rated 2,257 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,280 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Sascha Reschun played?
Our database contains 197 games by Sascha Reschun, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 61 wins, 86 draws, 50 losses (31.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Sascha Reschun?
197 games by Sascha Reschun 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.