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Rainer Erler's chess openings

🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 208562 games

Rainer Erler, from Germany, has 62 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Rainer Erler most often opens with 1.e4 (82% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White34 games · +15 =10 −9 · 59%
As Black28 games · +8 =9 −11 · 45%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening82%
    28 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening18%
    6 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game78%
    7 games · scores 29% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense22%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 e5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game83%
    10 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 c5
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense17%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 Ne4

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