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Simon Kuemin's chess openings

IM🇨🇭 SwitzerlandFIDE 2379222 games

Simon Kuemin, International Master from Switzerland, has 222 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Simon Kuemin most often opens with 1.d4 (72% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White119 games · +51 =42 −26 · 61%
As Black103 games · +23 =27 −53 · 35%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening72%
    86 games · scores 61% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening15%
    18 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening11%
    13 games · scores 62% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense50%
    27 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e6 French Defense46%
    25 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense4%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense87%
    27 games · scores 30% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
  2. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense6%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 Bb4+
  3. 1...d5 Closed Game3%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nc3 dxc4

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