Harald Classen's chess openings
🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 215144 games
Harald Classen, from Germany, has 44 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Harald Classen most often opens with 1.c4 (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 White23 games · +4 =8 −11 · 35%
As Black21 games · +5 =5 −11 · 36%
As White
- 1.c4 English Opening57%13 games · scores 46% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.d4 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening35%8 games · scores 19% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack4%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.b3 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bb2 Bf5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense50%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense33%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense17%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.Bb5+ Bd7
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e3 g6
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense25%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e6
- 1...d5 Closed Game13%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 e6
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