Karl Helling's chess openings
🇳🇱 Netherlands35 games
Karl Helling, from Netherlands, has 35 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Karl Helling most often opens with 1.d4 (60% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d5, the Scandinavian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White10 games · +3 =2 −5 · 40%
As Black25 games · +7 =6 −12 · 40%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening60%6 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Nc3 g6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening40%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense54%7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Nxd5
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense15%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense15%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense55%6 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game45%5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
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