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Michael Merkl's chess openings

🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 180213 games

Michael Merkl, from Germany, has 13 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Michael Merkl most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White6 games · +2 =3 −1 · 58%
As Black7 games · +1 =1 −5 · 21%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%
    5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game100%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 Bc5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

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