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David Schernthaner's chess openings

FM🇦🇹 AustriaFIDE 2386377 games

David Schernthaner, FIDE Master from Austria, has 377 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, David Schernthaner most often opens with 1.e4 (47% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White196 games · +86 =52 −58 · 57%
As Black181 games · +58 =48 −75 · 45%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening47%
    92 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack23%
    45 games · scores 59% · main line 1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 Nf6
  3. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening15%
    30 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense45%
    44 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense31%
    30 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
  3. 1...d6 Pirc Defense7%
    7 games · scores 29% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense75%
    38 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense14%
    7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 b6 3.e4 Bb7
  3. 1...g6 Modern Defense10%
    5 games · scores 80% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nf3 c6

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