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Hans Joachim Vatter's chess openings

FM🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 2124658 games

Hans Joachim Vatter, FIDE Master from Germany, has 658 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Hans Joachim Vatter 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 White360 games · +125 =125 −110 · 52%
As Black298 games · +88 =101 −109 · 46%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening82%
    294 games · scores 51% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening14%
    50 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 d5 3.Bxf6 exf6
  3. 1.c4 English Opening3%
    10 games · scores 70% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense67%
    91 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense14%
    19 games · scores 34% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6
  3. 1...e6 French Defense8%
    11 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense62%
    56 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
  2. 1...d618%
    16 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nbd7
  3. 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense10%
    9 games · scores 83% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5 3.e4 d6

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