Prepare against Stephan Schreiber
DEU · World #91,765 classical · FIDE ID 24682837
When preparing against Stephan Schreiber, expect 1.d4 in 67% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (64% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e5 (89%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Englund Gambit as Black, 47.1% over 17 games.
Our database contains 99 games by Stephan Schreiber, covering Jul 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Stephan Schreiber's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Stephan Schreiber 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 | 1,754 | 1,843 | May 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 99 | 43 | 20 | 36 | 43.4% |
| As White | 51 | 24 | 11 | 16 | 47.1% |
| As Black | 48 | 19 | 9 | 20 | 39.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Stephan Schreiber's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Stephan Schreiber's side.
First moves as White (51 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 34 | 66.7% | 54.4% |
| e4 | 16 | 31.4% | 62.5% |
| c4 | 1 | 2.0% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 67% of White games, 54.4% score
- …Nf6 (44% of these games) — Schreiber usually continues Bf4 (70.0% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Schreiber usually continues Bf4 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Schreiber usually continues Bf4 (16.7% score)
- 1.e4 — 31% of White games, 62.5% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Schreiber usually continues Nf3 (56.3% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Schreiber usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (13% of these games) — Schreiber usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 16 | 64.0% | 31.3% |
| d6 | 9 | 36.0% | 61.1% |
As Black against 1.d4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 17 | 89.5% | 61.8% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 5.3% | 0.0% |
Stephan Schreiber's chess games
All 99 games by Stephan Schreiber in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 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: 43 wins, 20 draws, 36 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | London System | 25 | 13/5/7 | 52.0% |
| B57 | Sicilian | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A45 | Horwitz Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B72 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A40 | Englund Gambit | 17 | 8/5/4 | 47.1% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 9 | 5/1/3 | 55.6% |
| B42 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 8 | 1/2/5 | 12.5% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D94 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2014 | Stefan Lehmann | 1,866 | chB-Stuttgart int | B23 |
| Jun 2011 | Harald Ellinger | 1,854 | chB-Stuttgart int | D02 |
| Jun 2011 | Stephan Ostertag | 1,835 | chB-Stuttgart int | A48 |
| May 2007 | Peter Bohnert | 1,818 | chB-Stuttgart int | C01 |
| May 2008 | Antonio Florio | 1,750 | chB-Stuttgart int | B34 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chB-Stuttgart int | 2018 | 69 | 42 | 1,704 |
| ch-Wuerttemberg KT | 2015 | 8 | 2 | 1,640 |
| chB-Stuttgart Open | 2015 | 7 | 4 | 1,666 |
| chB-Stuttgart | 2004 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,758 |
| Ruhrgebiet Verbandsbezirksliga Gr 1 | 2018 | 2 | 1 | 1,524 |
| Mecklenburg VP LL2 West 1415 | 2015 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,616 |
| 4th Oeffingen Open | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1,845 |
| Mecklenburg VP LL2 West 1314 | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1,310 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Stephan Schreiber's chess games?
99 games by Stephan Schreiber, from Jul 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 Stephan Schreiber has played.
What does Stephan Schreiber play on the first move as White?
Across 51 games with White in our database, Stephan Schreiber opens with 1.d4 (67% of games), 1.e4 (31% of games), 1.c4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Stephan Schreiber answers 1...c5 (64% of games), 1...d6 (36% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e5 (89% of games), 1...Nf6 (5% of games), 1...d5 (5% of games).
What openings does Stephan Schreiber play as White?
As White, Stephan Schreiber's most-played openings in our database are: London System (25 games, 52.0% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Horwitz Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 51 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Stephan Schreiber play as Black?
As Black, Stephan Schreiber most often plays: Englund Gambit (17 games, 47.1% win rate); Pirc Defense (9 games, 55.6% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (8 games, 12.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 48 games.
What is Stephan Schreiber's FIDE rating?
Stephan Schreiber is currently rated 1,754 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,843 (May 2024).
How many games has Stephan Schreiber played?
Our database contains 99 games by Stephan Schreiber, covering Jul 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 43 wins, 20 draws, 36 losses (43.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Stephan Schreiber?
99 games by Stephan Schreiber 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.