Katharina Ricken's chess openings
WFM🇳🇱 NetherlandsFIDE 2188148 games
Katharina Ricken, Woman FIDE Master from Netherlands, has 148 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Katharina Ricken most often opens with 1.Nf3 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...e6.
As White73 games · +17 =33 −23 · 46%
As Black75 games · +15 =26 −34 · 37%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening100%73 games · scores 46% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.b3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense88%22 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nc6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense8%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense4%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense94%31 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Bb4+ 3.Bd2 Qe7
- 1...d5 Closed Game6%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
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