Prepare against Thomas Wanderer
Austria · World #7,221 classical · FIDE ID 1610325
Our database contains 236 games by Thomas Wanderer, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Thomas Wanderer's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Thomas Wanderer 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 | 2,220 | 2,266 | Oct 2008 |
| Rapid | 2,201 | 2,245 | May 2016 |
| Blitz | 2,145 | 2,178 | Sep 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 236 | 70 | 89 | 77 | 29.7% |
| As White | 120 | 33 | 50 | 37 | 27.5% |
| As Black | 116 | 37 | 39 | 40 | 31.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Thomas Wanderer's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Thomas Wanderer's side.
First moves as White (120 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 81 | 67.5% | 51.9% |
| d4 | 21 | 17.5% | 45.2% |
| Nf3 | 17 | 14.2% | 38.2% |
| g3 | 1 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 68% of White games, 51.9% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Wanderer usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Wanderer usually continues d3 (60.7% score)
- …e5 (12% of these games) — Wanderer usually continues Bc4 (33.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 18% of White games, 45.2% score
- …d5 (62% of these games) — Wanderer usually continues c4 (44.4% score)
- …Nf6 (24% of these games) — Wanderer usually continues Nf3 (40.0% score)
- …g6 (5% of these games) — Wanderer usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (49 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 48 | 98.0% | 59.4% |
| c6 | 1 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (41 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 27 | 65.9% | 44.4% |
| d5 | 13 | 31.7% | 26.9% |
| c6 | 1 | 2.4% | 50.0% |
Thomas Wanderer's chess games
All 236 games by Thomas Wanderer 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: 70 wins, 89 draws, 77 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 36 | 11/14/11 | 30.6% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 14 | 4/9/1 | 28.6% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 8 | 2/0/6 | 25.0% |
| C28 | Bishop's Opening | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C27 | Vienna Game | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 30 | 13/8/9 | 43.3% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 13 | 4/5/4 | 30.8% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 9 | 2/4/3 | 22.2% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A34 | English Opening | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| E07 | Catalan | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A39 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2008 | Vitaly Kunin | 2,538 | chT-AUT 0708 | E12 |
| Dec 2007 | Roland Schweda | 2,418 | chT-AUT 0708 | B26 |
| Aug 2005 | Christoph Karner | 2,349 | ch-AUT qual | D39 |
| Oct 2018 | Stefan Steiner | 2,329 | chT2M-AUT 1819 | A34 |
| Jan 2002 | Arcadio Cieza Vega | 2,308 | Graz Open | A04 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graz Open | 2006 | 25 | 11.5 | 2,139 |
| ch-AUT U14 | 1995 | 14 | 6.5 | 2,076 |
| chT2M-AUT 1718 | 2018 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,289 |
| chT2M-AUT 0607 | 2007 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,272 |
| chT-AUT 0708 | 2008 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,331 |
| chT2M-AUT 2122 | 2022 | 10 | 4 | 2,283 |
| chT2M-AUT 1819 | 2019 | 10 | 6 | 2,364 |
| 18th Seefeld Open | 2007 | 9 | 6 | 2,276 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Thomas Wanderer's chess games?
236 games by Thomas Wanderer, 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 Wanderer has played.
What does Thomas Wanderer play on the first move as White?
Across 120 games with White in our database, Thomas Wanderer opens with 1.e4 (68% of games), 1.d4 (18% of games), 1.Nf3 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Thomas Wanderer answers 1...c5 (98% of games), 1...c6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (66% of games), 1...d5 (32% of games), 1...c6 (2% of games).
What openings does Thomas Wanderer play as White?
As White, Thomas Wanderer's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (36 games, 30.6% win rate); King's Indian Attack (14 games, 28.6% win rate); Réti Opening (8 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 120 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Thomas Wanderer play as Black?
As Black, Thomas Wanderer most often plays: Sicilian (30 games, 43.3% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (13 games, 30.8% win rate); Indian Defense (9 games, 22.2% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 116 games.
What is Thomas Wanderer's FIDE rating?
Thomas Wanderer is currently rated 2,220 in classical chess, 2,201 in rapid and 2,145 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,266 (Oct 2008).
How many games has Thomas Wanderer played?
Our database contains 236 games by Thomas Wanderer, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 70 wins, 89 draws, 77 losses (29.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Thomas Wanderer?
236 games by Thomas Wanderer 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.