Thomas Buch's chess openings
45 games
Thomas Buch has 45 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Thomas Buch most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...Nf6, the Alekhine's Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White23 games · +13 =6 −4 · 70%
As Black22 games · +7 =8 −7 · 50%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%23 games · scores 70% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense50%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
- 1...e6 French Defense50%5 games · scores 70% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense64%7 games · scores 64% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game27%3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense9%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 Nf6
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