Adolf Anderssen's chess openings
680 games
Adolf Anderssen has 680 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Adolf Anderssen most often opens with 1.e4 (96% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...f5.
As White317 games · +173 =29 −115 · 59%
As Black363 games · +175 =39 −149 · 54%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening96%304 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
- 1.a32%7 games · scores 79% · main line 1.a3 e5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening1%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game88%294 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense11%35 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense1%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense42%5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...d5 Closed Game42%5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense17%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.e4 Ne7 3.Nc3 f5
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