Michael Balhar's chess openings
🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 175333 games
Michael Balhar, from Germany, has 33 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Michael Balhar most often opens with 1.e4 (94% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White17 games · +2 =6 −9 · 29%
As Black16 games · +4 =4 −8 · 38%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening94%16 games · scores 31% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening6%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense50%5 games · scores 70% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.Nc3 a6
- 1...e6 French Defense20%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e5 c5
- 1...e5 Open Game20%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Bc5 3.Nf3 Nc6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game67%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense33%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nf3 g6
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