Prepare against Thomas Kubinger
Austria · World #15,133 classical · FIDE ID 1618679
When preparing against Thomas Kubinger, expect 1.d4 in 87% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (80% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (89%).
Our database contains 97 games by Thomas Kubinger, covering Jan 2005 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Thomas Kubinger's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Thomas Kubinger 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 | 2,104 | 2,227 | Jan 2011 |
| Rapid | 2,182 | 2,182 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 97 | 23 | 43 | 31 | 23.7% |
| As White | 47 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 34.0% |
| As Black | 50 | 7 | 27 | 16 | 14.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Thomas Kubinger's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Thomas Kubinger's side.
First moves as White (47 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 41 | 87.2% | 48.8% |
| c4 | 4 | 8.5% | 87.5% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 4.3% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 87% of White games, 48.8% score
- …Nf6 (37% of these games) — Kubinger usually continues Bg5 (65.4% score)
- …d5 (34% of these games) — Kubinger usually continues c4 (42.9% score)
- …d6 (7% of these games) — Kubinger usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 9% of White games, 87.5% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Kubinger usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …c6 (50% of these games) — Kubinger usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 16 | 80.0% | 43.8% |
| c6 | 2 | 10.0% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 5.0% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 5.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 8 | 88.9% | 56.3% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
Thomas Kubinger's chess games
All 97 games by Thomas Kubinger in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2005 - 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: 23 wins, 43 draws, 31 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 13 | 7/3/3 | 53.8% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 11 | 4/4/3 | 36.4% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D07 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | English Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E76 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D15 | Slav Defense | 7 | 1/4/2 | 14.3% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 6 | 1/4/1 | 16.7% |
| A09 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| E09 | Catalan | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C10 | French Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2008 | Klaus Hofmair | 2,278 | chT2M-AUT 0708 | A45 |
| Jan 2012 | Richard Singer | 2,263 | Steyr Landesliga 1112 | A45 |
| Mar 2011 | Rudolf Trauner | 2,222 | chT2M-AUT 1011 | A45 |
| Jan 2009 | Michael Binder | 2,170 | chT2M-AUT 0809 | D15 |
| Nov 2007 | Gerhard Mittermayr | 2,129 | chT2M-AUT 0708 | C10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-AUT U18 | 2005 | 14 | 8.5 | 2,159 |
| chT2M-AUT 1011 | 2011 | 11 | 4 | 2,110 |
| ch-AUT U14 | 2001 | 7 | 3 | 2,046 |
| Graz Open A | 2004 | 7 | 4 | 2,157 |
| chT2M-AUT 1112 | 2012 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,178 |
| Steyr Landesliga 1112 | 2012 | 7 | 2.5 | 2,192 |
| ch-AUT U16 | 2003 | 7 | 4 | 1,898 |
| chT2M-AUT 0708 | 2008 | 6 | 4 | 2,353 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Thomas Kubinger's chess games?
97 games by Thomas Kubinger, from Jan 2005 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 Thomas Kubinger has played.
What does Thomas Kubinger play on the first move as White?
Across 47 games with White in our database, Thomas Kubinger opens with 1.d4 (87% of games), 1.c4 (9% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Thomas Kubinger answers 1...e6 (80% of games), 1...c6 (10% of games), 1...Nf6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (89% of games), 1...Nf6 (11% of games).
What openings does Thomas Kubinger play as White?
As White, Thomas Kubinger's most-played openings in our database are: Trompowsky Attack (13 games, 53.8% win rate); Slav Defense (11 games, 36.4% win rate); Benoni Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 47 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Thomas Kubinger play as Black?
As Black, Thomas Kubinger most often plays: Slav Defense (7 games, 14.3% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (6 games, 16.7% win rate); English Opening: Slav Setup (5 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 50 games.
What is Thomas Kubinger's FIDE rating?
Thomas Kubinger is currently rated 2,104 in classical chess, 2,182 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,227 (Jan 2011).
How many games has Thomas Kubinger played?
Our database contains 97 games by Thomas Kubinger, covering Jan 2005 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 43 draws, 31 losses (23.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Thomas Kubinger?
97 games by Thomas Kubinger 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.