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Michael Scharfenberg's chess openings

🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 214325 games

Michael Scharfenberg, from Germany, has 25 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Michael Scharfenberg most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...c5.

As White13 games · +4 =3 −6 · 42%
As Black12 games · +3 =5 −4 · 46%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%
    13 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense78%
    7 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game22%
    2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense100%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5 3.e4 d6

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