Benjamin Falkensteiner
AUT · FIDE ID 861642 · 11 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1874
#1364 in AUT (active)
Rapid
1802
#1347 in AUT (active)
Blitz
1771
#1387 in AUT (active)
Score
9%
0 W · 2 D · 9 L
Opp. avg
2056
Last 11 games
Last game
2026-08-24
Schach Tirol Open 2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 83% of games (scores 0%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c6 in 3 of 3 games (Caro-Kann Defense), scoring 17%.
Based on 11 over-the-board games (3 classical). 6 with White (8%), 5 with Black (10%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 5 | 0% |
| 1.d4 | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Ulvestad Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Rapport-Jobava System | 1 | 50% |
| French Defense: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Modern Defense: Geller's System | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (3 games)
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 3 | 17% |
Against 1.d4 (2 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 2 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Maróczy Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 1 | 0% |
| King's Indian Defense: Averbakh Variation | 1 | 0% |
| King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | Elia Cafasso (2157) Schach Tirol Open 2026 · classical | L |
| 2026-08-23 | Cedric Chassard (2302) Schach Tirol Open 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-23 | Lukas Kauth (2205) Schach Tirol Open 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2024-06-01 | Benedikt Schwarz (1950) Austrian Rapid and Blitz Championship 2024 | Blitz | L |
| 2024-06-01 | Michael Wimmer (1937) Austrian Rapid and Blitz Championship 2024 | Blitz | L |
| 2024-06-01 | Wolfgang Wetscher (2051) Austrian Rapid and Blitz Championship 2024 | Blitz | L |
| 2024-05-31 | Vanessa Heinrich (1770) Austrian Rapid and Blitz Championship 2024 | Rapid | L |
| 2024-05-31 | Valentin Wolfgang (1840) Austrian Rapid and Blitz Championship 2024 | Rapid | L |
| 2024-05-30 | Helmut Kummer (2145) Austrian Rapid and Blitz Championship 2024 | Rapid | L |
| 2024-05-30 | Alexander Gschiel (2061) Austrian Rapid and Blitz Championship 2024 | Rapid | L |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.