Volker Branding's chess openings
🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 213741 games
Volker Branding, from Germany, has 41 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Volker Branding most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...g6, the Modern Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...c5.
As White20 games · +6 =8 −6 · 50%
As Black21 games · +4 =7 −10 · 36%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%20 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense67%6 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense22%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense11%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense60%3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 g6 3.c4 Bg7
- 1...g6 Modern Defense40%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
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