Michael Link's chess openings
🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 224286 games
Michael Link, from Germany, has 86 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Michael Link most often opens with 1.e4 (89% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White44 games · +27 =5 −12 · 67%
As Black42 games · +15 =11 −16 · 49%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening89%39 games · scores 72% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.c4 English Opening7%3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.c4 b6 2.e4 Bb7 3.Nc3 e6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening2%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nc3 g6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense90%19 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game5%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense5%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.f4 d5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%15 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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