Stephan Rausch's chess openings
FM🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 2208143 games
Stephan Rausch, FIDE Master from Germany, has 143 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Stephan Rausch most often opens with 1.d4 (78% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White60 games · +27 =19 −14 · 61%
As Black83 games · +29 =26 −28 · 51%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening78%47 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bg5 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening20%12 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.b3 Nc6 3.Bb2 e5
- 1.g3 Hungarian Opening2%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.g3 e5 2.Bg2 Nf6 3.c4 Nc6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense96%46 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense2%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense2%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 e6 3.d4 d5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game81%13 games · scores 31% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense13%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 d5 3.Nc3 c6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense6%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bf4 Bg7
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