Christian Polster's chess openings
FM🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 2272547 games
Christian Polster, FIDE Master from Germany, has 547 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Christian Polster most often opens with 1.e4 (80% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White264 games · +105 =36 −123 · 47%
As Black283 games · +80 =45 −158 · 36%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening80%211 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nge2 g6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening13%33 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack3%7 games · scores 71% · main line 1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense75%101 games · scores 30% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense7%10 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense6%8 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game51%49 games · scores 32% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense45%43 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense2%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
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