Volker Seifert's chess openings
FM🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 2317218 games
Volker Seifert, FIDE Master from Germany, has 218 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Volker Seifert most often opens with 1.d4 (93% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...e6.
As White118 games · +51 =33 −34 · 57%
As Black100 games · +31 =43 −26 · 53%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening93%110 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.c4 English Opening6%7 games · scores 57% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening1%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense92%49 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense8%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense94%31 games · scores 39% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 b6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense6%2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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