Volker Rathai's chess openings
7 games
Volker Rathai has 7 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Volker Rathai most often opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White1 games · +0 =0 −1 · 0%
As Black6 games · +1 =1 −4 · 25%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening100%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game100%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6
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