Arnold Essing's chess openings
FM🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 2209855 games
Arnold Essing, FIDE Master from Germany, has 855 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Arnold Essing most often opens with 1.d4 (99% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...Nf6, the Alekhine's Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White406 games · +141 =54 −211 · 41%
As Black449 games · +127 =69 −253 · 36%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening99%397 games · scores 41% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack0%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.b3 d5 2.Bb2 c5 3.e3 Nc6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening0%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 c6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense98%202 games · scores 41% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
- 1...e5 Open Game2%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game99%158 games · scores 34% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense1%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 Ne4
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