Nicolas Brunner's chess openings
IM🇫🇷 FranceFIDE 24002,124 games
Nicolas Brunner, International Master from France, has 2,124 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Nicolas Brunner most often opens with 1.d4 (80% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White1,098 games · +459 =276 −363 · 54%
As Black1,026 games · +378 =231 −417 · 48%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening80%873 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening17%191 games · scores 49% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening2%25 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense49%238 games · scores 49% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game45%217 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6
- 1...e6 French Defense4%21 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game63%225 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense32%113 games · scores 51% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense4%15 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.g3 Nf6
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