Nikolas Pogan's chess openings
FM🇨🇭 SwitzerlandFIDE 2193267 games
Nikolas Pogan, FIDE Master from Switzerland, has 267 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Nikolas Pogan most often opens with 1.d4 (43% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White126 games · +47 =48 −31 · 56%
As Black141 games · +35 =45 −61 · 41%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening43%54 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening28%35 games · scores 49% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 c6
- 1.c4 English Opening26%33 games · scores 61% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d4 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense52%35 games · scores 37% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense40%27 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5
- 1...e6 French Defense4%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense55%23 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game33%14 games · scores 32% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...d610%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.f3 Nbd7
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