Eckhard Schmittdiel's chess openings
GM🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 23731,015 games
Eckhard Schmittdiel, Grandmaster from Germany, has 1,015 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Eckhard Schmittdiel most often opens with 1.e4 (82% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White550 games · +219 =234 −97 · 61%
As Black465 games · +165 =179 −121 · 55%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening82%451 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening9%48 games · scores 64% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening8%45 games · scores 67% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense65%147 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense33%75 games · scores 49% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...e5 Open Game1%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense59%99 games · scores 62% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense27%46 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.g3 Nf6
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense11%19 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6
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