Markus Loeffler's chess openings
IM🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 2225279 games
Markus Loeffler, International Master from Germany, has 279 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Markus Loeffler most often opens with 1.e4 (94% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White143 games · +63 =23 −57 · 52%
As Black136 games · +52 =21 −63 · 46%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening94%134 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening4%6 games · scores 67% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening2%3 games · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense86%67 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense6%5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...e5 Open Game4%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense93%41 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game7%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4
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