Franz Helmsen's chess openings
🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 205815 games
Franz Helmsen, from Germany, has 15 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Franz Helmsen most often opens with 1.e4 (70% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White10 games · +1 =5 −4 · 35%
As Black5 games · +0 =5 −0 · 50%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening70%7 games · scores 29% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening30%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nc3 Nc6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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