Christopher Lutz's chess openings
GM🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 25171,086 games
Christopher Lutz, Grandmaster from Germany, has 1,086 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Christopher Lutz most often opens with 1.e4 (67% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White571 games · +215 =283 −73 · 62%
As Black515 games · +118 =286 −111 · 51%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening67%381 games · scores 62% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening31%179 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening1%6 games · scores 42% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense91%229 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense7%18 games · scores 39% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...e6 French Defense1%3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense79%140 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game11%19 games · scores 47% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense8%15 games · scores 70% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6
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