Prepare against Stefan Widner

Austria · World #27,817 classical · FIDE ID 1615424

Our database contains 98 games by Stefan Widner, covering Oct 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Stefan Widner's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Stefan Widner 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Stefan Widner's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Stefan Widner's side.

First moves as White (46 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 52% of White games, 50.0% score
  • …e5 (42% of these games) — Widner usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
  • …c5 (25% of these games) — Widner usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
  • …c6 (13% of these games) — Widner usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
• 1.c4 — 28% of White games, 46.2% score
  • …e5 (46% of these games) — Widner usually continues g3 (33.3% score)
  • …c5 (15% of these games) — Widner usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
  • …c6 (15% of these games) — Widner usually continues g3 (75.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (26 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (17 games)

Stefan Widner's chess games

All 98 games by Stefan Widner in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2008 - 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: 37 wins, 22 draws, 39 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Stefan Widner's chess games?

98 games by Stefan Widner, from Oct 2008 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 Stefan Widner has played.

What does Stefan Widner play on the first move as White?

Across 46 games with White in our database, Stefan Widner opens with 1.e4 (52% of games), 1.c4 (28% of games), 1.Nf3 (17% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Stefan Widner answers 1...c5 (69% of games), 1...e5 (15% of games), 1...d6 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (76% of games), 1...d5 (18% of games), 1...g6 (6% of games).

What openings does Stefan Widner play as White?

As White, Stefan Widner's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Scotch Game (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 46 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Stefan Widner play as Black?

As Black, Stefan Widner most often plays: Sicilian (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Réti Opening (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 52 games.

What is Stefan Widner's FIDE rating?

Stefan Widner is currently rated 1,999 in classical chess, 1,939 in rapid and 1,933 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,020 (Jan 2009).

How many games has Stefan Widner played?

Our database contains 98 games by Stefan Widner, covering Oct 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 37 wins, 22 draws, 39 losses (37.8% win rate).

How do I prepare against Stefan Widner?

98 games by Stefan Widner 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.

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