Prepare against Tobias Stein
DEU · World #31,546 classical · FIDE ID 24676438
Our database contains 51 games by Tobias Stein, covering Oct 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Tobias Stein's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Tobias Stein 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 | 1,977 | 2,036 | Sep 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 51 | 20 | 13 | 18 | 39.2% |
| As White | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 26.9% |
| As Black | 25 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 52.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Tobias Stein's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Tobias Stein's side.
First moves as White (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 26 | 100.0% | 42.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 42.3% score
- …c5 (27% of these games) — Stein usually continues c3 (25.0% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Stein usually continues Nf3 (58.3% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Stein usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 11 | 100.0% | 63.6% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 100.0% | 75.0% |
Tobias Stein's chess games
All 51 games by Tobias Stein in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2007 - 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: 20 wins, 13 draws, 18 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B67 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C72 | Ruy Lopez: Fianchetto | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E90 | Indian Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E64 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A48 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2015 | Stephan Zarges | 2,109 | 26th Goch Open | C90 |
| Sep 2017 | Olaf Schmidt | 2,095 | Zirndorf Cup | B11 |
| Sep 2017 | Arkady Chernykh | 1,983 | Zirndorf Cup | E92 |
| Sep 2010 | Peter Thuerauf | 1,920 | 7th Nuremberg LGA Cup | E64 |
| Mar 2010 | Ed Zator | 1,911 | ch-Toronto Reserves | B33 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heusenstamm Schloss Open | 2025 | 14 | 6.5 | 1,852 |
| ch-Toronto Reserves | 2010 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,995 |
| 26th Goch Open | 2015 | 7 | 4 | 1,995 |
| 9th Nuremberg LGA Cup | 2012 | 7 | 3 | 2,039 |
| Zirndorf Cup | 2017 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,162 |
| 7th Nuremberg LGA Cup | 2010 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,000 |
| ch-Scarborough CC Reserves Open | 2010 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,895 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Tobias Stein's chess games?
51 games by Tobias Stein, from Oct 2007 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 Tobias Stein has played.
What does Tobias Stein play on the first move as White?
Across 26 games with White in our database, Tobias Stein opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Tobias Stein answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Tobias Stein play as White?
As White, Tobias Stein's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Modern Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 26 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Tobias Stein play as Black?
As Black, Tobias Stein most often plays: Indian Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 25 games.
What is Tobias Stein's FIDE rating?
Tobias Stein is currently rated 1,977 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,036 (Sep 2012).
How many games has Tobias Stein played?
Our database contains 51 games by Tobias Stein, covering Oct 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 20 wins, 13 draws, 18 losses (39.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Tobias Stein?
51 games by Tobias Stein 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.