Olaf Schumacher's chess openings
FM🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 2200117 games
Olaf Schumacher, FIDE Master from Germany, has 117 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Olaf Schumacher most often opens with 1.d4 (61% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White56 games · +31 =20 −5 · 73%
As Black61 games · +30 =16 −15 · 62%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening61%34 games · scores 79% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening30%17 games · scores 68% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
- 1.c4 English Opening7%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense39%12 games · scores 83% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game35%11 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense10%3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Bg4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense78%18 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game17%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense4%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5 3.c4 d6
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