Prepare against Thomas Rongitsch
Austria · World #19,289 classical · FIDE ID 1616242
Our database contains 33 games by Thomas Rongitsch, covering Jul 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Thomas Rongitsch's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Thomas Rongitsch 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 | 2,063 | 2,118 | Jan 2015 |
| Rapid | 2,045 | 2,089 | Apr 2024 |
| Blitz | 2,082 | 2,084 | Sep 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 33 | 9 | 6 | 18 | 27.3% |
| As White | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 21.4% |
| As Black | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 31.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Thomas Rongitsch's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Thomas Rongitsch's side.
First moves as White (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 14 | 100.0% | 35.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 35.7% score
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Rongitsch usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …c5 (21% of these games) — Rongitsch usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- …g6 (14% of these games) — Rongitsch usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 7 | 63.6% | 35.7% |
| c6 | 4 | 36.4% | 12.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 75.0% | 66.7% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 25.0% | 100.0% |
Thomas Rongitsch's chess games
All 33 games by Thomas Rongitsch in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2004 - 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: 9 wins, 6 draws, 18 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C45 | Scotch Game | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B95 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B73 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B16 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E05 | Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E18 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D30 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2018 | Marko Rubil | 2,278 | chT2O-AUT 1718 | C45 |
| Apr 2017 | Paul Brehovsky | 2,127 | chT2O-AUT 1617 | D15 |
| Oct 2016 | Michael Ernst | 2,071 | chT2O-AUT 1617 | C45 |
| Aug 2012 | Mario Giacometto | 1,996 | Vienna Husek Open A | B90 |
| Aug 2012 | Peter Fischer | 1,951 | Vienna Husek Open A | B90 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2O-AUT 1617 | 2017 | 11 | 3.5 | 2,033 |
| Vienna Husek Open A | 2012 | 7 | 3 | 2,095 |
| 13th Vienna Open B | 1998 | 6 | 3 | – |
| Vienna Open G | 1996 | 4 | 1 | 1,860 |
| chT2O-AUT 1819 | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1,672 |
| chT2O-AUT 1516 | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1,968 |
| 18th Vienna Open | 2013 | 1 | 0.5 | 2,430 |
| chT2O-AUT 1718 | 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2,678 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Thomas Rongitsch's chess games?
33 games by Thomas Rongitsch, from Jul 2004 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 Rongitsch has played.
What does Thomas Rongitsch play on the first move as White?
Across 14 games with White in our database, Thomas Rongitsch opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Thomas Rongitsch answers 1...c5 (64% of games), 1...c6 (36% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (75% of games), 1...Nf6 (25% of games).
What openings does Thomas Rongitsch play as White?
As White, Thomas Rongitsch's most-played openings in our database are: Scotch Game (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Modern Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 14 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Thomas Rongitsch play as Black?
As Black, Thomas Rongitsch most often plays: Sicilian: Alapin (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Caro-Kann (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 19 games.
What is Thomas Rongitsch's FIDE rating?
Thomas Rongitsch is currently rated 2,063 in classical chess, 2,045 in rapid and 2,082 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,118 (Jan 2015).
How many games has Thomas Rongitsch played?
Our database contains 33 games by Thomas Rongitsch, covering Jul 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 9 wins, 6 draws, 18 losses (27.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Thomas Rongitsch?
33 games by Thomas Rongitsch 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.