Josef Klinger's chess openings
GM🇦🇹 AustriaFIDE 2433550 games
Josef Klinger, Grandmaster from Austria, has 550 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Josef Klinger most often opens with 1.e4 (71% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...e6.
As White300 games · +136 =105 −59 · 63%
As Black250 games · +112 =76 −62 · 60%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening71%214 games · scores 66% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening19%57 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1.c4 English Opening5%14 games · scores 46% · main line 1.c4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense44%56 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense26%33 games · scores 65% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense21%27 games · scores 70% · main line 1.e4 Nc6 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense56%44 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.g3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense29%23 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6
- 1...d5 Closed Game13%10 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5
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