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Rainer Schmidt's chess openings

Peak rating 2183102 games

Rainer Schmidt has 102 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Rainer Schmidt most often opens with 1.d4 (53% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White49 games · +17 =19 −13 · 54%
As Black53 games · +14 =14 −25 · 40%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening53%
    26 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1.c4 English Opening22%
    11 games · scores 64% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.e4 d6
  3. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening20%
    10 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e6 French Defense47%
    16 games · scores 34% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game21%
    7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense12%
    4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense67%
    8 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game25%
    3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6 3.cxd5 Qxd5
  3. 1...f5 Dutch Defense8%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 d5 3.g3 e6

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