Josef Roth's chess openings
CM🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 198295 games
Josef Roth, Candidate Master from Germany, has 95 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Josef Roth most often opens with 1.e4 (92% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White49 games · +15 =12 −22 · 43%
As Black46 games · +12 =10 −24 · 37%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening92%45 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening8%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bf4 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense87%20 games · scores 35% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense9%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense4%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.c4 Bg7
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense71%12 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game29%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5
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