Gernot Blum's chess openings
🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 2047131 games
Gernot Blum, from Germany, has 131 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Gernot Blum most often opens with 1.c4 (77% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...g6.
As White72 games · +25 =12 −35 · 43%
As Black59 games · +19 =8 −32 · 39%
As White
- 1.c4 English Opening77%55 games · scores 47% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening18%13 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening1%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense97%32 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense3%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense29%6 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
- 1...d629%6 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
- 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense19%4 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5 3.c4 d6
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