Helmut Ruthenberg's chess openings
🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 228841 games
Helmut Ruthenberg, from Germany, has 41 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Helmut Ruthenberg most often opens with 1.c4 (88% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...c5.
As White24 games · +12 =6 −6 · 63%
As Black17 games · +8 =3 −6 · 56%
As White
- 1.c4 English Opening88%21 games · scores 71% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening13%3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d3 c5 3.Nf3 Nc6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense58%7 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense42%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense67%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5 3.Nc3 d6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense33%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 c6
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