Volker Bub's chess openings
CM🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 2093122 games
Volker Bub, Candidate Master from Germany, has 122 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Volker Bub most often opens with 1.e4 (46% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d6, the Pirc Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...g6.
As White59 games · +19 =16 −24 · 46%
As Black63 games · +13 =14 −36 · 32%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening46%27 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.d3 Nc6 3.g3 g6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening37%22 games · scores 41% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
- 1.g3 Hungarian Opening12%7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.g3 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg2 b6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense30%9 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense27%8 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense20%6 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 e6 3.Nf3 a6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense42%8 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
- 1...d626%5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense16%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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