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Markus Ragger's chess openings

GM🇦🇹 AustriaFIDE 25732,833 games

Markus Ragger, Grandmaster from Austria, has 2,833 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Markus Ragger most often opens with 1.d4 (44% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White1,454 games · +712 =511 −231 · 67%
As Black1,379 games · +512 =556 −311 · 57%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening44%
    629 games · scores 66% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening43%
    605 games · scores 68% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening12%
    171 games · scores 64% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 e6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game85%
    521 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense9%
    53 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense4%
    24 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense74%
    366 games · scores 61% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game26%
    127 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense0%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg5 c5

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