IM Herwig Pilaj

Full name

Herwig Pilaj

Born

1981 (age 45)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Austria

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

King's Indian Defense: Gligorić System (8 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense (7 games)

English Opening: King's English Variation (6 games)

English Opening: Fianchetto, Ultra-Symmetrical Line (6 games)

English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (6 games)

Black Pieces

Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo, Fianchetto Variation (11 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind Formation (10 games)

French Defense: Winawer, Advance Variation (10 games)

Sicilian Defense: Open, Accelerated Dragon, Modern Variation (10 games)

Alapin Sicilian Defense (10 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Herwig Pilaj (2319) Rodrigo Ribeiro (2059)	1-0	39	2025
Herwig Pilaj (2319) Marta Dias Almeida (1933)	1-0	42	2025
Herwig Pilaj (2319) Yaacov Sivan (2146)	0-1	53	2025
Herwig Pilaj (2319) Borna Cotic (2039)	½-½	40	2025
Kata Karacsonyi (2007) Herwig Pilaj (2319)	1-0	45	2025
Kiril Georgiev (2570) Herwig Pilaj (2319)	1-0	46	2025
Samir Sahidi (2524) Herwig Pilaj (2319)	½-½	59	2025
Herwig Pilaj (2359) Christoph Menezes (2373)	0-1	39	2018
Herwig Pilaj (2341) Adam Horvath (2493)	0-1	31	2018
Herwig Pilaj (2359) Ronald Frosch (2302)	½-½	30	2018