Philipp Mai's chess openings
FM🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 2248142 games
Philipp Mai, FIDE Master from Germany, has 142 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Philipp Mai most often opens with 1.e4 (97% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White74 games · +42 =13 −19 · 66%
As Black68 games · +26 =17 −25 · 51%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening97%72 games · scores 65% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening3%2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%34 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense97%29 games · scores 62% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense3%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5
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