Mike Sailer's chess openings
🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 21022,988 games
Mike Sailer, from United States, has 2,988 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mike Sailer most often opens with 1.d4 (93% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d5, the Scandinavian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White1,468 games · +378 =108 −982 · 29%
As Black1,520 games · +331 =105 −1,084 · 25%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening93%1,088 games · scores 29% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bf4 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening3%40 games · scores 26% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening2%23 games · scores 39% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense84%609 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense12%86 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense2%13 games · scores 23% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game89%406 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 Bf5 3.cxd5 Bxb1
- 1...g6 Modern Defense10%44 games · scores 11% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c5
- 1...c61%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5
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