Volker Pfaff's chess openings
🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 192141 games
Volker Pfaff, from Germany, has 41 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Volker Pfaff most often opens with 1.e4 (53% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White19 games · +4 =2 −13 · 26%
As Black22 games · +9 =2 −11 · 45%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening53%10 games · scores 30% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Bc5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening47%9 games · scores 22% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense92%12 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense8%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.c3 d3
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7
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