Alexander Markgraf's chess openings
IM🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 2451201 games
Alexander Markgraf, International Master from Germany, has 201 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Alexander Markgraf most often opens with 1.e4 (98% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...f5.
As White106 games · +43 =40 −23 · 59%
As Black95 games · +29 =43 −23 · 53%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening98%104 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening2%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.Nf3 e6 2.c4 d5 3.b3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense79%37 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense21%10 games · scores 30% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 c6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense68%23 games · scores 52% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense18%6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...g6 Modern Defense15%5 games · scores 80% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
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