Thorsten Stelting's chess openings
🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 2129124 games
Thorsten Stelting, from Germany, has 124 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Thorsten Stelting most often opens with 1.e4 (59% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White64 games · +23 =16 −25 · 48%
As Black60 games · +26 =11 −23 · 53%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening59%38 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening30%19 games · scores 34% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening5%3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense41%13 games · scores 62% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game22%7 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...e6 French Defense19%6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense53%10 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense21%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense11%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 c5
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