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Bernd Saacke's chess openings

Peak rating 239563 games

Bernd Saacke has 63 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Bernd Saacke most often opens with 1.d4 (75% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...e6.

As White12 games · +6 =5 −1 · 71%
As Black51 games · +15 =20 −16 · 49%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening75%
    9 games · scores 78% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e3 Bf5
  2. 1.c4 English Opening8%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 b6 2.d4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb7
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening8%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 Bg4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e6 French Defense100%
    24 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense75%
    12 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4 c5
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game25%
    4 games · scores 13% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Be7

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