Norbert Westphal's chess openings
🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 195223 games
Norbert Westphal, from Germany, has 23 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Norbert Westphal most often opens with 1.Nf3 (56% 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 White9 games · +2 =5 −2 · 50%
As Black14 games · +0 =8 −6 · 29%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening56%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 g6 3.g3 Bg7
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening44%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense86%6 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
- 1...e5 Open Game14%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense60%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
- 1...d5 Closed Game40%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 e5
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