Rainer Buhmann's chess openings
GM🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 25471,269 games
Rainer Buhmann, Grandmaster from Germany, has 1,269 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Rainer Buhmann most often opens with 1.Nf3 (49% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White594 games · +271 =242 −81 · 66%
As Black675 games · +249 =308 −118 · 60%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening49%289 games · scores 65% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening39%232 games · scores 66% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening11%64 games · scores 69% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense48%155 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...e5 Open Game43%140 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense6%21 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game61%117 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense31%60 games · scores 61% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense8%15 games · scores 70% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 d5
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