Joe Sauer's chess openings
31 games
Joe Sauer has 31 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Joe Sauer most often opens with 1.e4 (78% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White18 games · +7 =8 −3 · 61%
As Black13 games · +3 =6 −4 · 46%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening78%14 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
- 1.f4 Bird's Opening11%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6
- 1.c4 English Opening11%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 Bc5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game67%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense33%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense80%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game20%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
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