Kurt Hagen's chess openings
Peak rating 210545 games
Kurt Hagen has 45 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Kurt Hagen most often opens with 1.e4 (96% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White24 games · +9 =11 −4 · 60%
As Black21 games · +10 =6 −5 · 62%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening96%23 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening4%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 Nbd7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense54%7 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense38%5 games · scores 70% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...e5 Open Game8%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense60%3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense40%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 b6
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