Horst Bollenbach's chess openings
🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 185255 games
Horst Bollenbach, from Germany, has 55 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Horst Bollenbach most often opens with 1.c4 (36% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White28 games · +9 =5 −14 · 41%
As Black27 games · +9 =5 −13 · 43%
As White
- 1.c4 English Opening36%10 games · scores 25% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d6 3.g3 g6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening29%8 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening25%7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 c6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense77%10 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense15%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
- 1...e5 Open Game8%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Nf3 Be7
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 c6
- 1...d5 Closed Game38%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense13%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Bb4+ 3.Nc3 c5
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