Prepare against Stefan Schmied
CHE · World #82,668 classical · FIDE ID 1335804
Our database contains 32 games by Stefan Schmied, covering Aug 2018 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Stefan Schmied's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Stefan Schmied 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 | 1,781 | 1,818 | Oct 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,778 | 1,798 | Jul 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,801 | 1,801 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 32 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 12.5% |
| As White | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 21.4% |
| As Black | 18 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 5.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Stefan Schmied's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Stefan Schmied's side.
First moves as White (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| b3 | 6 | 42.9% | 33.3% |
| e4 | 5 | 35.7% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 14.3% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.b3 — 43% of White games, 33.3% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Schmied usually continues Bb2 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Schmied usually continues Bb2 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (17% of these games) — Schmied usually continues Bb2 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 36% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c6 (20% of these games) — Schmied usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (20% of these games) — Schmied usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Schmied usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 60.0% | 16.7% |
| b6 | 1 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 85.7% | 8.3% |
| g6 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
Stefan Schmied's chess games
All 32 games by Stefan Schmied in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2018 - 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: 4 wins, 8 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E05 | Catalan | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D26 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2024 | Olaf Stebahne | 1,897 | 57th Biel Rapid Open | B06 |
| Jul 2026 | Vitus Thomas | 1,600 | 59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Rapid (RAP) | A06 |
| Aug 2021 | Boris Lenz | 1,450 | Davos Summer Open | A01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Rapid (RAP) | 2026 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,711 |
| 57th Biel Rapid Open | 2024 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,808 |
| 58th Biel Rapid Open | 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1,734 |
| Klinge U20 | 1993 | 6 | 2 | 1,831 |
| Davos Summer Open | 2021 | 5 | 2 | 1,637 |
| ch-SUI HT3 | 2006 | 1 | 0 | – |
| Verbandsliga Sued Baden 9798 | 1997 | 1 | 0 | – |
| ch-SUI HT2 | 2007 | 1 | 0 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Stefan Schmied's chess games?
Chess.ceo has 32 of Stefan Schmied's games from Aug 2018 to Jul 2026, free to browse and replay move by move on the interactive board — no signup needed. The preparation view groups all of them into an opening tree so you can see every line Stefan Schmied has played.
What does Stefan Schmied play on the first move as White?
Across 14 games with White in our database, Stefan Schmied opens with 1.b3 (43% of games), 1.e4 (36% of games), 1.Nf3 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Stefan Schmied answers 1...d5 (60% of games), 1...b6 (20% of games), 1...e5 (20% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (86% of games), 1...g6 (14% of games).
What openings does Stefan Schmied play as White?
As White, Stefan Schmied's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzovich-Larsen attack (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Réti Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 14 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Stefan Schmied play as Black?
As Black, Stefan Schmied most often plays: Catalan (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Stefan Schmied's FIDE rating?
Stefan Schmied is currently rated 1,781 in classical chess, 1,778 in rapid and 1,801 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,818 (Oct 2024).
How many games has Stefan Schmied played?
Our database contains 32 games by Stefan Schmied, covering Aug 2018 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 4 wins, 8 draws, 20 losses (12.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Stefan Schmied?
Open Stefan Schmied's player page on Chess.ceo and start a free preparation session: it scans all 32 of their games, shows their repertoire move by move in an opening tree, and highlights the lines where they score worst — so you know exactly where to aim. No signup required to explore.