Richard Gerber's chess openings
IM🇨🇭 SwitzerlandFIDE 2213497 games
Richard Gerber, International Master from Switzerland, has 497 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Richard Gerber most often opens with 1.d4 (74% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White230 games · +97 =76 −57 · 59%
As Black267 games · +86 =84 −97 · 48%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening74%171 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening15%35 games · scores 64% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening7%15 games · scores 70% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense67%87 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense17%22 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense9%12 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense67%62 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense15%14 games · scores 32% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.g3 Nf6
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense5%5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6
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