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Eduard Rau's chess openings

🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 205941 games

Eduard Rau, from Germany, has 41 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Eduard Rau most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White20 games · +8 =4 −8 · 50%
As Black21 games · +12 =2 −7 · 62%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%
    20 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game100%
    14 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense83%
    5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game17%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nd7

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