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Norbert Elsner's chess openings

🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 202134 games

Norbert Elsner, from Germany, has 34 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Norbert Elsner most often opens with 1.c4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White18 games · +0 =7 −11 · 19%
As Black16 games · +1 =5 −10 · 22%

As White

  1. 1.c4 English Opening100%
    18 games · scores 19% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense71%
    5 games · scores 30% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense29%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game100%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6

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