Prepare against Thomas Rattinger
Austria · World #35,546 classical · FIDE ID 1602438
Our database contains 84 games by Thomas Rattinger, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Thomas Rattinger's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Thomas Rattinger 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 | 1,956 | 2,271 | Apr 2003 |
| Rapid | 1,999 | 2,017 | Sep 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,984 | 1,999 | Sep 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 84 | 15 | 33 | 36 | 17.9% |
| As White | 40 | 10 | 17 | 13 | 25.0% |
| As Black | 44 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 11.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Thomas Rattinger's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Thomas Rattinger's side.
First moves as White (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 37 | 92.5% | 47.3% |
| d4 | 3 | 7.5% | 33.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 93% of White games, 47.3% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Rattinger usually continues Nc3 (53.3% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Rattinger usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …c6 (16% of these games) — Rattinger usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 8% of White games, 33.3% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Rattinger usually continues e3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Rattinger usually continues e3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 18 | 100.0% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 11 | 57.9% | 27.3% |
| Nf6 | 6 | 31.6% | 25.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 5.3% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 5.3% | 0.0% |
Thomas Rattinger's chess games
All 84 games by Thomas Rattinger 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: 15 wins, 33 draws, 36 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 15 | 5/6/4 | 33.3% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| A90 | Slav Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| A84 | Semi-Slav Defense | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| B29 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A37 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2014 | Oliver Uwira | 2,257 | 28th Pula Open | B25 |
| Jan 1994 | Johann Krebs | 2,120 | ch-AUT | B26 |
| Jan 2017 | Thomas Pfaffel | 2,097 | Steyr Landesliga 1617 | A10 |
| Nov 2019 | Maximilian Toller | 2,076 | Steyr Landesliga 1920 | B29 |
| Nov 2017 | Justin Polansek | 2,054 | Steyr Landesliga 1718 | A36 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steyr Landesliga 1718 | 2018 | 11 | 5 | 2,008 |
| Steyr Landesliga 1617 | 2017 | 10 | 4 | 1,900 |
| 14th Feffernitz Raika Open | 2005 | 9 | 5 | 2,117 |
| ch-AUT | 1994 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,025 |
| 21st Faakersee Open | 2005 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,094 |
| Steyr Landesliga 1920 | 2020 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,912 |
| Liberec Open | 2006 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,990 |
| Graz Open B | 2015 | 5 | 2 | 1,745 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Thomas Rattinger's chess games?
84 games by Thomas Rattinger, 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 Rattinger has played.
What does Thomas Rattinger play on the first move as White?
Across 40 games with White in our database, Thomas Rattinger opens with 1.e4 (93% of games), 1.d4 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Thomas Rattinger answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (58% of games), 1...Nf6 (32% of games), 1...g6 (5% of games).
What openings does Thomas Rattinger play as White?
As White, Thomas Rattinger's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (15 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 40 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Thomas Rattinger play as Black?
As Black, Thomas Rattinger most often plays: Sicilian: Sveshnikov (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Slav Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Semi-Slav Defense (5 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 44 games.
What is Thomas Rattinger's FIDE rating?
Thomas Rattinger is currently rated 1,956 in classical chess, 1,999 in rapid and 1,984 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,271 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Thomas Rattinger played?
Our database contains 84 games by Thomas Rattinger, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 33 draws, 36 losses (17.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Thomas Rattinger?
84 games by Thomas Rattinger 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.