Prepare against Sota Alexander Gloessl
FM · Austria · World #6,871 classical · FIDE ID 1674315
When preparing against Sota Alexander Gloessl, expect 1.e4 in 55% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...Nf6 (41% of games); against 1.d4, 1...g6 (47%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Modern Defense as Black, 40.0% over 15 games.
Our database contains 89 games by Sota Alexander Gloessl, covering Oct 2020 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Sota Alexander Gloessl's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Sota Alexander Gloessl 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 | 2,227 | 2,305 | Nov 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,115 | 2,115 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,137 | 2,137 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 89 | 40 | 20 | 29 | 44.9% |
| As White | 47 | 20 | 12 | 15 | 42.6% |
| As Black | 42 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 47.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Sota Alexander Gloessl's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Sota Alexander Gloessl's side.
First moves as White (47 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 26 | 55.3% | 53.8% |
| Nf3 | 10 | 21.3% | 65.0% |
| g3 | 6 | 12.8% | 33.3% |
| d4 | 3 | 6.4% | 100.0% |
| a3 | 2 | 4.3% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 55% of White games, 53.8% score
- …c5 (54% of these games) — Gloessl usually continues c3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Gloessl usually continues Nf3 (70.0% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Gloessl usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 21% of White games, 65.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Gloessl usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Gloessl usually continues d3 (100.0% score)
- …d6 (10% of these games) — Gloessl usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 40.9% | 61.1% |
| g6 | 6 | 27.3% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 3 | 13.6% | 66.7% |
| d5 | 2 | 9.1% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 4.5% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 4.5% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 7 | 46.7% | 42.9% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 13.3% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 6.7% | 100.0% |
Sota Alexander Gloessl's chess games
All 89 games by Sota Alexander Gloessl in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2020 - 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: 40 wins, 20 draws, 29 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Réti Opening | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| A33 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A07 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A00 | Anderssen's opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A40 | Modern Defense | 15 | 6/2/7 | 40.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 9 | 5/1/3 | 55.6% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B10 | Réti Opening: Double Fianchetto | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2025 | Mykhaylo Oleksiyenko | 2,569 | Titled Tue Early | B09 |
| Dec 2023 | Michael Gerhold | 2,167 | 32nd Donau Open | A40 |
| Feb 2025 | Dinesh Rajan M | 2,157 | Titled Tue Early | B06 |
| Aug 2024 | Gerald Leitner | 2,117 | 33rd Feffernitz Open A | A25 |
| Apr 2022 | Michael Miazhynski | 2,072 | ch-AUT U16 | E72 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-AUT U16 | 2023 | 14 | 8.5 | 2,047 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 10 | 4 | 2,209 |
| ch-AUT | 2024 | 9 | 4 | 2,118 |
| 33rd Feffernitz Open A | 2024 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,148 |
| 5th Fuerstenfeld U18 Open | 2022 | 7 | 6.5 | 2,004 |
| 6th Fuerstenfeld U18 Open | 2023 | 7 | 6 | 1,956 |
| ch-AUT U14 | 2021 | 7 | 4 | 1,870 |
| ch-AUT U14 Online Blitz | 2020 | 7 | 3 | 1,603 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Sota Alexander Gloessl's chess games?
89 games by Sota Alexander Gloessl, from Oct 2020 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 Sota Alexander Gloessl has played.
What does Sota Alexander Gloessl play on the first move as White?
Across 47 games with White in our database, Sota Alexander Gloessl opens with 1.e4 (55% of games), 1.Nf3 (21% of games), 1.g3 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Sota Alexander Gloessl answers 1...Nf6 (41% of games), 1...g6 (27% of games), 1...d6 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...g6 (47% of games), 1...Nf6 (33% of games), 1...d6 (13% of games).
What openings does Sota Alexander Gloessl play as White?
As White, Sota Alexander Gloessl's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Hungarian Opening (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (5 games, 20.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 47 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Sota Alexander Gloessl play as Black?
As Black, Sota Alexander Gloessl most often plays: Modern Defense (15 games, 40.0% win rate); Alekhine Defense (9 games, 55.6% win rate); Pirc Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 42 games.
What is Sota Alexander Gloessl's FIDE rating?
Sota Alexander Gloessl is currently rated 2,227 in classical chess, 2,115 in rapid and 2,137 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,305 (Nov 2025).
How many games has Sota Alexander Gloessl played?
Our database contains 89 games by Sota Alexander Gloessl, covering Oct 2020 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 40 wins, 20 draws, 29 losses (44.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Sota Alexander Gloessl?
89 games by Sota Alexander Gloessl 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.