Prepare against Wolfgang Egartner
Austria · World #27,813 classical · FIDE ID 1601970
Our database contains 257 games by Wolfgang Egartner, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Wolfgang Egartner's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Wolfgang Egartner 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 | 1,999 | 2,169 | Apr 2007 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 257 | 57 | 113 | 87 | 22.2% |
| As White | 128 | 39 | 54 | 35 | 30.5% |
| As Black | 129 | 18 | 59 | 52 | 14.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Wolfgang Egartner's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Wolfgang Egartner's side.
First moves as White (128 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 84 | 65.6% | 54.2% |
| c4 | 40 | 31.3% | 45.0% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 2.3% | 66.7% |
| e4 | 1 | 0.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 66% of White games, 54.2% score
- …Nf6 (58% of these games) — Egartner usually continues Nf3 (67.7% score)
- …d5 (19% of these games) — Egartner usually continues c4 (42.3% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Egartner usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- 1.c4 — 31% of White games, 45.0% score
- …Nf6 (43% of these games) — Egartner usually continues Nc3 (55.6% score)
- …g6 (15% of these games) — Egartner usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Egartner usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (59 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 35 | 59.3% | 44.3% |
| c6 | 23 | 39.0% | 28.3% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 1.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (45 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 33 | 73.3% | 39.4% |
| Nf6 | 12 | 26.7% | 37.5% |
Wolfgang Egartner's chess games
All 257 games by Wolfgang Egartner 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: 57 wins, 113 draws, 87 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A38 | English Opening | 14 | 3/9/2 | 21.4% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 13 | 4/4/5 | 30.8% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 12 | 5/6/1 | 41.7% |
| A26 | Modern Defense | 9 | 3/1/5 | 33.3% |
| E60 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 8 | 4/4/0 | 50.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 7 | 0/4/3 | 0.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| E05 | Catalan | 7 | 1/4/2 | 14.3% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B46 | Sicilian | 16 | 2/10/4 | 12.5% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 14 | 2/5/7 | 14.3% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 10 | 0/7/3 | 0.0% |
| A30 | English Opening | 10 | 1/6/3 | 10.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 9 | 1/4/4 | 11.1% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 8 | 1/3/4 | 12.5% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 7 | 0/6/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2000 | Zsivko Bratanov | 2,400 | 42nd Imperia Open A | A49 |
| Feb 2001 | Tullio Mocchi | 2,352 | chT-AUT 2S 0001 | E18 |
| Sep 2006 | Raffaele Di Paolo | 2,334 | 48th Imperia Open A | D07 |
| Jan 1994 | Kurt Fahrner | 2,310 | ch-Graz | A16 |
| Mar 2000 | Egon Reichmann | 2,260 | chT2S-AUT 9900 | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celle Ligure Open | 1997 | 16 | 7.5 | 2,167 |
| ch-Graz | 1994 | 13 | 5 | 2,062 |
| Verbandsliga Nord Baden | 1999 | 13 | 8 | 2,286 |
| chT2S-AUT 9596 | 1996 | 11 | 5 | 2,090 |
| chT2S-AUT 9899 | 1999 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,196 |
| chT2S-AUT 9900 | 2000 | 10 | 6 | 2,300 |
| chT2S-AUT 0102 | 2002 | 10 | 4 | 2,123 |
| chT2S-AUT 9394 | 1994 | 10 | 3.5 | 2,064 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Wolfgang Egartner's chess games?
257 games by Wolfgang Egartner, 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 Wolfgang Egartner has played.
What does Wolfgang Egartner play on the first move as White?
Across 128 games with White in our database, Wolfgang Egartner opens with 1.d4 (66% of games), 1.c4 (31% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Wolfgang Egartner answers 1...c5 (59% of games), 1...c6 (39% of games), 1...Nc6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (73% of games), 1...Nf6 (27% of games).
What openings does Wolfgang Egartner play as White?
As White, Wolfgang Egartner's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (14 games, 21.4% win rate); Trompowsky Attack (13 games, 30.8% win rate); Indian Defense (12 games, 41.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 128 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Wolfgang Egartner play as Black?
As Black, Wolfgang Egartner most often plays: Sicilian (16 games, 12.5% win rate); Slav Defense (14 games, 14.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation (10 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 129 games.
What is Wolfgang Egartner's FIDE rating?
Wolfgang Egartner is currently rated 1,999 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,169 (Apr 2007).
How many games has Wolfgang Egartner played?
Our database contains 257 games by Wolfgang Egartner, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 57 wins, 113 draws, 87 losses (22.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Wolfgang Egartner?
257 games by Wolfgang Egartner 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.