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Helmut Schau's chess openings

🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 191718 games

Helmut Schau, from Germany, has 18 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Helmut Schau most often opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White6 games · +0 =3 −3 · 25%
As Black12 games · +4 =5 −3 · 54%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening100%
    6 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bg5 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense100%
    6 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%
    2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 b6
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game50%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c5 3.Nf3 Nf6

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