Alexander Maier's chess openings
IM🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 2202152 games
Alexander Maier, International Master from Germany, has 152 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Alexander Maier most often opens with 1.e4 (99% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White78 games · +30 =13 −35 · 47%
As Black74 games · +28 =15 −31 · 48%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening99%77 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening1%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game43%19 games · scores 37% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 exd4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense20%9 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense18%8 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game35%8 games · scores 69% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nc3 dxc4
- 1...d622%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bf4 Bg7
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense13%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nf3 e6
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