Willi Gross's chess openings
🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 213250 games
Willi Gross, from Germany, has 50 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Willi Gross most often opens with 1.d4 (81% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White27 games · +7 =10 −10 · 44%
As Black23 games · +6 =6 −11 · 39%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening81%22 games · scores 41% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening19%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.f4 d5 3.exd5 c6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense67%8 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense25%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense8%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense71%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d614%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5
- 1...d5 Closed Game14%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5
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