Volker Louis's chess openings
🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 205451 games
Volker Louis, from Germany, has 51 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Volker Louis most often opens with 1.d4 (92% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White26 games · +7 =11 −8 · 48%
As Black25 games · +8 =7 −10 · 46%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening92%24 games · scores 52% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening4%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening4%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.Nf3 b5 2.e4 a6 3.d4 Bb7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense54%7 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense15%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense15%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%8 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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