Herman Hesse's chess openings
🇩🇪 Germany12 games
Herman Hesse, from Germany, has 12 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Herman Hesse most often opens with 1.e4 (33% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White6 games · +3 =2 −1 · 67%
As Black6 games · +2 =2 −2 · 50%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening33%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening33%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 a6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening33%2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense67%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...e5 Open Game33%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Nxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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