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Sam Luger's chess openings

🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 232868 games

Sam Luger, from United States, has 68 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Sam Luger most often opens with 1.d4 (38% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White34 games · +10 =15 −9 · 51%
As Black34 games · +8 =13 −13 · 43%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening38%
    13 games · scores 62% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening35%
    12 games · scores 29% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 d6
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening24%
    8 games · scores 69% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game67%
    8 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense33%
    4 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 e6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    15 games · scores 20% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4

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