Oliver Kraus's chess openings
🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 196172 games
Oliver Kraus, from Germany, has 72 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Oliver Kraus most often opens with 1.e4 (59% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White37 games · +13 =8 −16 · 46%
As Black35 games · +9 =6 −20 · 34%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening59%22 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening32%12 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening5%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.g3 Bb7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense48%10 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5
- 1...g6 Modern Defense14%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
- 1...e6 French Defense14%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense57%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game29%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 e6
- 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense14%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 Nf6 3.Nc3 d6
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