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Marc Duesterwald's chess openings

CM🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 219549 games

Marc Duesterwald, Candidate Master from Germany, has 49 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Marc Duesterwald most often opens with 1.d4 (90% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White20 games · +5 =8 −7 · 45%
As Black29 games · +7 =7 −15 · 36%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening90%
    18 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
  2. 1.c4 English Opening10%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 c6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense90%
    18 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game10%
    2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5

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