Prepare against Thomas Manhardt
Austria · World #12,703 classical · FIDE ID 1604198
Our database contains 438 games by Thomas Manhardt, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Thomas Manhardt's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Thomas Manhardt 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 | 2,132 | 2,291 | Oct 2019 |
| Rapid | 2,140 | 2,206 | Jun 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,102 | 2,224 | May 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 438 | 159 | 126 | 153 | 36.3% |
| As White | 220 | 86 | 67 | 67 | 39.1% |
| As Black | 218 | 73 | 59 | 86 | 33.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Thomas Manhardt's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Thomas Manhardt's side.
First moves as White (220 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 196 | 89.1% | 54.6% |
| b3 | 21 | 9.5% | 45.2% |
| c4 | 3 | 1.4% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 89% of White games, 54.6% score
- …c5 (31% of these games) — Manhardt usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Manhardt usually continues Nf3 (54.3% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Manhardt usually continues d4 (74.0% score)
- 1.b3 — 10% of White games, 45.2% score
- …e5 (48% of these games) — Manhardt usually continues Bb2 (40.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Manhardt usually continues Bb2 (35.7% score)
- …Nf6 (14% of these games) — Manhardt usually continues Bb2 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (91 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 84 | 92.3% | 42.3% |
| e6 | 3 | 3.3% | 33.3% |
| e5 | 3 | 3.3% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 1.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (83 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 53 | 63.9% | 51.9% |
| Nf6 | 22 | 26.5% | 27.3% |
| c5 | 4 | 4.8% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 3.6% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 1.2% | 50.0% |
Thomas Manhardt's chess games
All 438 games by Thomas Manhardt in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 159 wins, 126 draws, 153 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B21 | Sicilian | 30 | 11/9/10 | 36.7% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 21 | 6/7/8 | 28.6% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 18 | 10/4/4 | 55.6% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 14 | 5/4/5 | 35.7% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 11 | 3/5/3 | 27.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 10 | 6/3/1 | 60.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| C00 | French Defense | 8 | 2/4/2 | 25.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 71 | 25/23/23 | 35.2% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 23 | 7/4/12 | 30.4% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 19 | 6/3/10 | 31.6% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 15 | 6/5/4 | 40.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 11 | 2/5/4 | 18.2% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 10 | 1/3/6 | 10.0% |
| A86 | Modern Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2021 | Branko Tadic | 2,484 | chT2M-AUT 2122 | A01 |
| Feb 1998 | Egon Brestian | 2,440 | chT2S-AUT 9798 | B22 |
| Oct 2015 | Guenter Moser | 2,350 | chT2M-AUT 1516 | B14 |
| Aug 2023 | Jakob Postlmayer | 2,347 | 32nd Feffernitz Open | A89 |
| Oct 2014 | Aco Alvir | 2,341 | Steyr Landesliga 1415 | B33 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wch U18 | 1995 | 20 | 7.5 | 2,181 |
| ch-Leitersdorf Region | 2015 | 15 | 11.5 | 2,208 |
| Wch U20 | 1996 | 13 | 5.5 | 2,312 |
| chT2M-AUT 1617 | 2017 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,236 |
| Steyr Landesliga 1314 | 2014 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,207 |
| chT2M-AUT 1415 | 2015 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,183 |
| chT2M-AUT 1314 | 2014 | 11 | 9 | 2,423 |
| Steyr Landesliga 1516 | 2016 | 11 | 3.5 | 2,148 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Thomas Manhardt's chess games?
438 games by Thomas Manhardt, from Apr 2003 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 Manhardt has played.
What does Thomas Manhardt play on the first move as White?
Across 220 games with White in our database, Thomas Manhardt opens with 1.e4 (89% of games), 1.b3 (10% of games), 1.c4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Thomas Manhardt answers 1...c5 (92% of games), 1...e6 (3% of games), 1...e5 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (64% of games), 1...Nf6 (27% of games), 1...c5 (5% of games).
What openings does Thomas Manhardt play as White?
As White, Thomas Manhardt's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (30 games, 36.7% win rate); Nimzovich-Larsen attack (21 games, 28.6% win rate); Scotch Game (18 games, 55.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 220 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Thomas Manhardt play as Black?
As Black, Thomas Manhardt most often plays: Dutch Defense (71 games, 35.2% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (23 games, 30.4% win rate); Sicilian (19 games, 31.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 218 games.
What is Thomas Manhardt's FIDE rating?
Thomas Manhardt is currently rated 2,132 in classical chess, 2,140 in rapid and 2,102 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,291 (Oct 2019).
How many games has Thomas Manhardt played?
Our database contains 438 games by Thomas Manhardt, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 159 wins, 126 draws, 153 losses (36.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Thomas Manhardt?
438 games by Thomas Manhardt 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.