Prepare against Sebastian Brieger
DEU · World #27,863 classical · FIDE ID 12999857
When preparing against Sebastian Brieger, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (89% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (60%).
Our database contains 52 games by Sebastian Brieger, covering Aug 2022 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Sebastian Brieger's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Sebastian Brieger 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 | 1,999 | 2,014 | Apr 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,922 | 1,948 | Jun 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 52 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 28.8% |
| As White | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 26.9% |
| As Black | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 30.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Sebastian Brieger's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Sebastian Brieger's side.
First moves as White (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 26 | 100.0% | 44.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 44.2% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Brieger usually continues c3 (44.4% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Brieger usually continues Nf3 (41.7% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Brieger usually continues d4 (37.5% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 8 | 88.9% | 56.3% |
| e6 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 60.0% | 66.7% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 40.0% | 12.5% |
Sebastian Brieger's chess games
All 52 games by Sebastian Brieger in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2022 - 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: 15 wins, 16 draws, 21 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C99 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D11 | Slav Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B44 | Sicilian | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E29 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2024 | Anastasia Erofeev | 2,030 | 51st Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | B22 |
| Aug 2024 | Jonas Stegert | 1,945 | 51st Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | B12 |
| Mar 2018 | Dieter Brandhorst | 1,898 | Ruhrgebiet Verbandsklasse Gruppe 1 1718 | B01 |
| Jul 2019 | Alexander Kratz | 1,854 | 47th Dortmund Sparkassen Open B | D00 |
| Jul 2019 | Bozidar Begna | 1,829 | 47th Dortmund Sparkassen Open B | C41 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruhrgebiet Bezirksliga 16/17 | 2017 | 10 | 6.5 | 1,777 |
| 51st Dortmund Sparkassen Open A | 2024 | 9 | 3 | 1,901 |
| Ruhrgebiet Verbandsliga Gruppe 2 1819 | 2019 | 9 | 1.5 | 1,614 |
| 47th Dortmund Sparkassen Open B | 2019 | 8 | 5 | 1,902 |
| Ruhrgebiet Verbandsklasse Gruppe 1 1718 | 2018 | 8 | 6 | 1,993 |
| Ruhrgebiet Regionalliga 1415 | 2015 | 2 | 0 | 1,504 |
| Ruhrgebiet Verbandsliga Gruppe 2 1516 | 2015 | 1 | 0.5 | 1,764 |
| Ruhrgebiet Verbandsliga1 1213 | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1,521 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Sebastian Brieger's chess games?
52 games by Sebastian Brieger, from Aug 2022 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 Sebastian Brieger has played.
What does Sebastian Brieger play on the first move as White?
Across 26 games with White in our database, Sebastian Brieger opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Sebastian Brieger answers 1...c5 (89% of games), 1...e6 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (60% of games), 1...Nf6 (40% of games).
What openings does Sebastian Brieger play as White?
As White, Sebastian Brieger's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Italian Game (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Philidor (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 26 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Sebastian Brieger play as Black?
As Black, Sebastian Brieger most often plays: Slav Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 26 games.
What is Sebastian Brieger's FIDE rating?
Sebastian Brieger is currently rated 1,999 in classical chess and 1,922 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,014 (Apr 2026).
How many games has Sebastian Brieger played?
Our database contains 52 games by Sebastian Brieger, covering Aug 2022 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 16 draws, 21 losses (28.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Sebastian Brieger?
52 games by Sebastian Brieger 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.