Nickel, A's chess openings
🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 204629 games
Nickel, A, from Germany, has 29 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Nickel, A most often opens with 1.d4 (57% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White14 games · +4 =8 −2 · 57%
As Black15 games · +1 =11 −3 · 43%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening57%8 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.e3 c5
- 1.c4 English Opening21%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 e5 3.Bg2 Nc6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening21%3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.b3 Nf6 3.Bb2 Bf5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense63%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense25%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Bd3 e5
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense13%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game67%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 e5
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense33%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nf3 cxd4
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