Michael Knippel's chess openings
🇩🇪 Germany18 games
Michael Knippel, from Germany, has 18 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Michael Knippel most often opens with 1.e4 (80% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White5 games · +3 =1 −1 · 70%
As Black13 games · +4 =8 −1 · 62%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening80%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening20%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.e4 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense86%6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Be7
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense14%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 e6 3.d3 d5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game60%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6 3.e3 e6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense40%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 d6
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