Prepare against Walter Sepetavc
Austria · World #58,248 classical · FIDE ID 1603469
Our database contains 194 games by Walter Sepetavc, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Walter Sepetavc's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Walter Sepetavc 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 | 1,862 | 2,076 | Oct 2007 |
| Rapid | 1,842 | 2,028 | Oct 2012 |
| Blitz | 1,861 | 2,012 | Mar 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 194 | 49 | 51 | 94 | 25.3% |
| As White | 90 | 28 | 25 | 37 | 31.1% |
| As Black | 104 | 21 | 26 | 57 | 20.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Walter Sepetavc's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Walter Sepetavc's side.
First moves as White (90 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 79 | 87.8% | 43.7% |
| c4 | 6 | 6.7% | 41.7% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 3.3% | 66.7% |
| Nc3 | 1 | 1.1% | 100.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 1.1% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 88% of White games, 43.7% score
- …c5 (37% of these games) — Sepetavc usually continues Nf3 (40.5% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Sepetavc usually continues Nc3 (53.1% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Sepetavc usually continues d4 (44.4% score)
- 1.c4 — 7% of White games, 41.7% score
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Sepetavc usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (33% of these games) — Sepetavc usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Sepetavc usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (44 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 40 | 90.9% | 27.5% |
| c6 | 2 | 4.5% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.3% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 2.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 26 | 72.2% | 28.8% |
| Nf6 | 10 | 27.8% | 50.0% |
Walter Sepetavc's chess games
All 194 games by Walter Sepetavc 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: 49 wins, 51 draws, 94 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C26 | Vienna Game | 16 | 6/5/5 | 37.5% |
| B43 | Sicilian | 15 | 6/3/6 | 40.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 5 | 0/4/1 | 0.0% |
| B83 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 17 | 6/2/9 | 35.3% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 12 | 2/3/7 | 16.7% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| B27 | Sicilian | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| E05 | Catalan | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 5 | 0/0/5 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1994 | Ernst Weinzettl | 2,320 | Vienna Open | B31 |
| Jul 2012 | Wolfgang Liedl | 2,255 | 34th Oberwart Open A | C02 |
| Jan 2016 | Jurij Khalakhan | 2,236 | Leitersdorf Open | B77 |
| Jul 2012 | Patrick Reinwald | 2,198 | 34th Oberwart Open A | C26 |
| Jul 2006 | Herbert Zoebisch | 2,194 | 15th Vienna Open A | D37 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oberwart Open | 2011 | 19 | 0.5 | 1,975 |
| ch-AUT | 2015 | 17 | 3.5 | 1,828 |
| ch-AUT Seniors | 2015 | 16 | 7 | 1,971 |
| Vienna Tschaturanga Open | 2013 | 14 | 7.5 | 2,121 |
| Vienna Open | 2014 | 13 | 8.5 | 2,257 |
| Graz Open B | 2015 | 10 | 6 | 1,948 |
| 34th Oberwart Open A | 2012 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,135 |
| Feldbach Open | 1997 | 9 | 4 | 2,203 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Walter Sepetavc's chess games?
194 games by Walter Sepetavc, 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 Walter Sepetavc has played.
What does Walter Sepetavc play on the first move as White?
Across 90 games with White in our database, Walter Sepetavc opens with 1.e4 (88% of games), 1.c4 (7% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Walter Sepetavc answers 1...c5 (91% of games), 1...c6 (5% of games), 1...g6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (72% of games), 1...Nf6 (28% of games).
What openings does Walter Sepetavc play as White?
As White, Walter Sepetavc's most-played openings in our database are: Vienna Game (16 games, 37.5% win rate); Sicilian (15 games, 40.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (9 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 90 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Walter Sepetavc play as Black?
As Black, Walter Sepetavc most often plays: Indian Defense (17 games, 35.3% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (12 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (7 games, 28.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 104 games.
What is Walter Sepetavc's FIDE rating?
Walter Sepetavc is currently rated 1,862 in classical chess, 1,842 in rapid and 1,861 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,076 (Oct 2007).
How many games has Walter Sepetavc played?
Our database contains 194 games by Walter Sepetavc, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 49 wins, 51 draws, 94 losses (25.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Walter Sepetavc?
194 games by Walter Sepetavc 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.