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F WLS May's chess openings

🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 21348 games

F WLS May, from Germany, has 8 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, F WLS May most often opens with 1.d4 (67% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White3 games · +2 =1 −0 · 83%
As Black5 games · +0 =2 −3 · 20%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening67%
    2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.g3 Nf6
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening33%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense67%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Na6
  2. 1...e6 French Defense33%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game100%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6

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