Ludwig Engels's chess openings
188 games
Ludwig Engels has 188 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ludwig Engels most often opens with 1.e4 (66% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White94 games · +44 =29 −21 · 62%
As Black94 games · +37 =30 −27 · 55%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening66%62 games · scores 68% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening26%24 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.c4 English Opening7%7 games · scores 57% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.e3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense55%21 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game32%12 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...e6 French Defense8%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense52%24 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game28%13 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense13%6 games · scores 83% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Nc3 g6
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