Michael Horstmann's chess openings
🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 177556 games
Michael Horstmann, from Germany, has 56 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Michael Horstmann most often opens with 1.d4 (39% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White31 games · +10 =11 −10 · 50%
As Black25 games · +4 =6 −15 · 28%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening39%12 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening23%7 games · scores 29% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
- 1.c4 English Opening19%6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game45%5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense36%4 games · scores 13% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense18%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Nxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%11 games · scores 23% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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