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Klaus De Francesco's chess openings

FM🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 2116385 games

Klaus De Francesco, FIDE Master from Germany, has 385 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Klaus De Francesco most often opens with 1.d4 (89% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White182 games · +60 =65 −57 · 51%
As Black203 games · +53 =62 −88 · 41%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening89%
    162 games · scores 51% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening7%
    12 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.f4 g6
  3. 1.c4 English Opening2%
    4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e3 Nf6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e6 French Defense98%
    96 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense2%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%
    29 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game28%
    16 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense22%
    13 games · scores 19% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 d5 3.Nc3 c6

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