Edwin Wachtel's chess openings
🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 177538 games
Edwin Wachtel, from Germany, has 38 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Edwin Wachtel most often opens with 1.e4 (61% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White18 games · +9 =2 −7 · 56%
As Black20 games · +10 =6 −4 · 65%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening61%11 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.exd5 exd5
- 1.c4 English Opening22%4 games · scores 100% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 Nf6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening11%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense43%6 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.c3 dxc3
- 1...e6 French Defense21%3 games · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
- 1...e5 Open Game14%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense60%3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 b6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense20%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 c6
- 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense20%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 Nf6 3.Nc3 d6
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