Dirk Niekisch's chess openings
🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 185532 games
Dirk Niekisch, from Germany, has 32 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Dirk Niekisch most often opens with 1.d4 (41% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White17 games · +6 =10 −1 · 65%
As Black15 games · +6 =6 −3 · 60%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening41%7 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening24%4 games · scores 88% · main line 1.e4 b6 2.d4 Bb7 3.Nc3 e6
- 1.b4 Polish Opening24%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.b4 e5 2.Bb2 d6 3.b5 a6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%9 games · scores 72% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7
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