Karl Burger's chess openings
Peak rating 2488257 games
Karl Burger has 257 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Karl Burger most often opens with 1.d4 (57% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White118 games · +43 =34 −41 · 51%
As Black139 games · +27 =44 −68 · 35%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening57%67 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 b6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening19%22 games · scores 57% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening15%18 games · scores 53% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.Nf3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense46%32 games · scores 41% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense36%25 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense6%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense90%45 games · scores 30% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
- 1...d5 Closed Game8%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense2%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6
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