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Michael Esser's chess openings

🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 20358 games

Michael Esser, from Germany, has 8 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Michael Esser most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...Nf6, the Alekhine's Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White5 games · +2 =1 −2 · 50%
As Black3 games · +0 =2 −1 · 33%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%
    5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense100%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.Nc3 e6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game50%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6

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