Scouting report: Lukas Handler (IM, AUT)

457 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (457 classical): 39% wins, 39% draws, 22% losses. FIDE rating 2436 standard, 2365 rapid, 2342 blitz. 73 games analyzed with Stockfish: 93% accuracy, 0.05 blunders per game.

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Lukas Handler

IM

Austriaborn 1994FIDE ID 1609580

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2320
2360
2400
2440
2480
2442 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
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2025
Apr
Jul
Oct
2026
Apr
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Sep 2023Oct 2026
2436
2365
2342
2452peak, Jan 2023
457games
178wins, 39%
177draws, 39%
102losses, 22%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 93.1% average
Plays 2.2% better with white
Very consistent (91%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.d4 as ♔ (63% in 168 games)
Vulnerable to 1.d4 ♚ (only 46%)

Play against Handler's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 457 games

Openings

457 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

No consistent strengths detected as white

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 73 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
97.1%
Middlegame
93.0%
Endgame
96.1%
Clutch factor
+5%
Winning (+2)
94%
Equal
94%
Losing (−2)
90%
Problematic pieces
24%
17 err
20%
14 err
15%
11 err
14%
10 err
14%
10 err
13%
9 err
Critical moment
Move 36 avg
0%
1-15
25%
16-25
25%
26-35
50%
36-45
0%
46+
50% of blunders occur after move 36-45. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
4
5
Few
Many
f5
5
e5
4
a5
3
c8
3
d4
3
f5/e5 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors
#44
h7?? vs Korpa
Endgame · OTB · 2025
#49
b7?? vs Zilka
Endgame · OTB · 2024
#32
f1?? vs Bluebaum
Middlegame · OTB · 2024
#41
d5?? vs Horvath
Endgame · OTB · 2024
#39
f5?? vs Moussard
Middlegame · OTB · 2023
#20
xg4?? vs Bosiocic
Middlegame · OTB · 2023

Recent games

Sankalp Gupta(2548)

TCh-AUT 2024-25 · 6 Apr 2025

0–1
Deuer, Marius(2464)

Austrian Bundesliga 2024-... · 5 Apr 2025

½–½
Korpa, Bence(2543)

Austrian Bundesliga 2024-... · 4 Apr 2025

0–1
Schnider, Gert(2368)

Austrian Bundesliga 2024-... · 4 Apr 2025

½–½
Zilka, Stepan(2589)

Austrian Bundesliga 2023-... · 24 Mar 2024

1–0
Blohberger, Felix(2531)

Austrian Bundesliga 2023-... · 23 Mar 2024

1–0

Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
457 games in scope
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4
3
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1a
b
c
d
e
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g
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230 games43%W40%D17%L
Move
1. d4
1681y
42%41%17
63%
1. f3
458y
51%31%18
67%
1. c4
168y
38%44%18
59%
1. e4
113y
100%
50%

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