Moshtael, W's chess openings
CM🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 222080 games
Moshtael, W, Candidate Master from Germany, has 80 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Moshtael, W most often opens with 1.Nf3 (65% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White44 games · +18 =4 −22 · 45%
As Black36 games · +11 =3 −22 · 35%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening65%28 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening23%10 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening12%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 d5 3.e3 c5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense71%12 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense24%4 games · scores 13% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.Be2 a6 3.f4 d5
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense6%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game30%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 c6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense10%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 d6 3.Nc3 a6
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