Mathias Gerusel's chess openings
IM🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 2242329 games
Mathias Gerusel, International Master from Germany, has 329 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mathias Gerusel most often opens with 1.d4 (93% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White163 games · +63 =61 −39 · 57%
As Black166 games · +44 =68 −54 · 47%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening93%151 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.c4 English Opening4%6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening3%5 games · scores 80% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense92%85 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense5%5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
- 1...e6 French Defense1%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.b3 c5 3.Ne2 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense51%20 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1...d5 Closed Game38%15 games · scores 47% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 a6
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense8%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Nc3 g6
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