Luis Engel's chess openings
GM🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 2592506 games
Luis Engel, Grandmaster from Germany, has 506 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Luis Engel most often opens with 1.e4 (94% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White257 games · +138 =79 −40 · 69%
As Black249 games · +110 =70 −69 · 58%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening94%241 games · scores 70% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.c4 English Opening4%9 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e3 Nf6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening1%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.b3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense97%115 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game3%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense1%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 g6 3.c4 d5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense90%70 games · scores 52% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game6%5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense3%2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.e4 d6
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