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Robert Ernst's chess openings

IM🇦🇹 AustriaFIDE 2416632 games

Robert Ernst, International Master from Austria, has 632 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Robert Ernst most often opens with 1.d4 (53% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White317 games · +130 =81 −106 · 54%
As Black315 games · +105 =88 −122 · 47%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening53%
    166 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening29%
    92 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening16%
    49 games · scores 51% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.b3 g6 3.Bb2 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense67%
    110 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game25%
    42 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6
  3. 1...d6 Pirc Defense2%
    4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game60%
    43 games · scores 52% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense25%
    18 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  3. 1...f5 Dutch Defense14%
    10 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6

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