Tobias Merk's chess openings
🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 202231 games
Tobias Merk, from Germany, has 31 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Tobias Merk most often opens with 1.e4 (94% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...e6.
As White18 games · +7 =6 −5 · 56%
As Black13 games · +4 =3 −6 · 42%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening94%17 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack6%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 d6 3.e3 Nc6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense100%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense67%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...d5 Closed Game33%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6
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