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Manfred Thonig's chess openings

🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 1536120 games

Manfred Thonig, from Germany, has 120 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Manfred Thonig most often opens with 1.f4 (97% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...g6, the Modern Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...f5.

As White66 games · +15 =9 −42 · 30%
As Black54 games · +13 =4 −37 · 28%

As White

  1. 1.f4 Bird's Opening97%
    64 games · scores 30% · main line 1.f4 e5 2.fxe5 d6 3.exd6 Bxd6
  2. 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack2%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.b3 Nf6 2.Bb2 e6 3.d3 d5
  3. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening2%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.c4 c6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...g6 Modern Defense71%
    24 games · scores 31% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
  2. 1...e5 Open Game15%
    5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bc5
  3. 1...d6 Pirc Defense12%
    4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...f5 Dutch Defense40%
    4 games · scores 13% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e6
  2. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense30%
    3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.g3 Nf6
  3. 1...e520%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e5 2.dxe5 Nc6 3.Nf3 Qe7

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