Markus Kolb's chess openings
🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 201336 games
Markus Kolb, from Germany, has 36 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Markus Kolb most often opens with 1.d4 (50% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White22 games · +5 =4 −13 · 32%
As Black14 games · +2 =3 −9 · 25%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening50%11 games · scores 23% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nf3 cxd4
- 1.c4 English Opening36%8 games · scores 38% · main line 1.c4 c5 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2 g6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening14%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense100%8 games · scores 31% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense50%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 d5 3.Nf3 Nf6
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