Markus Wach's chess openings
IM🇦🇹 AustriaFIDE 2373300 games
Markus Wach, International Master from Austria, has 300 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Markus Wach most often opens with 1.e4 (91% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...Nf6, the Alekhine's Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White157 games · +55 =73 −29 · 58%
As Black143 games · +34 =56 −53 · 43%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening91%143 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening4%7 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening4%6 games · scores 75% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense34%24 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense28%20 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense24%17 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense43%18 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1...d5 Closed Game29%12 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense19%8 games · scores 19% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6
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