Helmut Krause's chess openings
🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 176529 games
Helmut Krause, from Germany, has 29 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Helmut Krause most often opens with 1.d4 (54% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White13 games · +5 =5 −3 · 58%
As Black16 games · +4 =4 −8 · 38%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening54%7 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening46%6 games · scores 67% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense45%5 games · scores 30% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense36%4 games · scores 13% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5
- 1...g6 Modern Defense18%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Bc4 c6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1...g6 Modern Defense25%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.c3 d5
- 1...d625%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nbd7
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