Prepare against Theodor Gold

FM · Austria · World #3,252 classical · FIDE ID 1688316

Our database contains 101 games by Theodor Gold, covering May 2023 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Theodor Gold's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Theodor Gold 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 Theodor Gold's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Theodor Gold's side.

First moves as White (56 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.Nf3 — 46% of White games, 44.2% score
  • …Nf6 (42% of these games) — Gold usually continues g3 (45.5% score)
  • …d5 (31% of these games) — Gold usually continues g3 (56.3% score)
  • …c5 (12% of these games) — Gold usually continues g3 (16.7% score)
• 1.e4 — 32% of White games, 66.7% score
  • …c5 (56% of these games) — Gold usually continues Nf3 (55.6% score)
  • …c6 (22% of these games) — Gold usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
  • …e6 (11% of these games) — Gold usually continues d4 (75.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (22 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)

Theodor Gold's chess games

All 101 games by Theodor Gold in the Chess.ceo database (May 2023 - Aug 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: 34 wins, 18 draws, 49 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Theodor Gold's chess games?

101 games by Theodor Gold, from May 2023 to Aug 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 Theodor Gold has played.

What does Theodor Gold play on the first move as White?

Across 56 games with White in our database, Theodor Gold opens with 1.Nf3 (46% of games), 1.e4 (32% of games), 1.d4 (16% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Theodor Gold answers 1...Nf6 (59% of games), 1...c5 (32% of games), 1...e6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (50% of games).

What openings does Theodor Gold play as White?

As White, Theodor Gold's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (15 games, 26.7% win rate); Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 56 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Theodor Gold play as Black?

As Black, Theodor Gold most often plays: Alekhine Defense (13 games, 30.8% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 45 games.

What is Theodor Gold's FIDE rating?

Theodor Gold is currently rated 2,328 in classical chess, 2,200 in rapid and 2,311 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,328 (Aug 2026).

How many games has Theodor Gold played?

Our database contains 101 games by Theodor Gold, covering May 2023 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 34 wins, 18 draws, 49 losses (33.7% win rate).

How do I prepare against Theodor Gold?

101 games by Theodor Gold 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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