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Raphael Merz's chess openings

🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 158711 games

Raphael Merz, from Germany, has 11 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Raphael Merz 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...d5.

As White4 games · +3 =0 −1 · 75%
As Black7 games · +3 =2 −2 · 57%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%
    4 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game100%
    3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game100%
    3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6

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