AustriaAUT
ID: 1606921

Josef Schiestl

FIDE ratings

2,034Classical
2,034Rapid
2,018Blitz

Performance

50 games
36% Win
26% Draw
38% Loss

Josef Schiestl's playing style

Overall score:49%18W 13D 19L over 50 games
Dominates 1.e4 as White:60%in 25 games
Out of form:38%5W 5D 10L in last 20 games

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense has the largest White sample, with 4 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense
75%
25%
4g
Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional
25%
75%
4g
Sicilian Defense: Closed
67%
33%
3g
Bishop's Opening
67%
33%
3g
Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Polugaevsky Variation has the largest Black sample, with 5 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Polugaevsky Variation
40%
20%
40%
5g
Sicilian Defense: Closed
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation
50%
50%
2g
King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Carlsbad Variation
100%
1g
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Maróczy Bind, Réti Variation
100%
1g

Repertoire

25 games as white in scope
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Move arrowsfrequency, not engine evaluation

Starting position

25 games in this line · White to move

Results for Schiestl, Josef as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
48%
24%
28%
Move
25 · 100%
48%
24%
28%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Apr 19, 2026
OTB - TWIC
FMLeitgeb, Julian(2311)
L—
Apr 19, 2026
OTB - TWIC
FMLeitgeb, Julian(2306)
L—
Apr 15, 2026
OTB - TWIC
GMSaric, Ante(2474)
L—
Apr 15, 2026
OTB - TWIC
GMSaric, Ante(2471)
L—
Apr 4, 2025
OTB - TWIC
GMShimanov, Aleksandr(2578)
L—
Apr 3, 2025
OTB - TWIC
WFMKarelina, Polina(1903)
D—
Oct 10, 2024
OTB - PGNMentor
Freitag, Ma(2340)
D—
Oct 9, 2024
OTB - TWIC
FMHartl, Daniel(2248)
L—
Mar 21, 2024
OTB - PGNMentor
GMBacrot, Etienne(2680)
L—
Apr 23, 2023
OTB - PGNMentor
Wohlgenannt, Nicolas(1723)
D—

Research Josef Schiestl’s games and opening repertoire

Josef Schiestl is rated 2034 in standard, 2034 in rapid, 2018 in blitz by FIDE. Josef Schiestl plays for Austria.

Josef Schiestl has FIDE ID 1606921.

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