Ralph Zimmer's chess openings
🇩🇪 GermanyPeak rating 227572 games
Ralph Zimmer, from Germany, has 72 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ralph Zimmer most often opens with 1.d4 (67% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White33 games · +10 =10 −13 · 45%
As Black39 games · +6 =9 −24 · 27%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening67%22 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bg5 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening30%10 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening3%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense86%19 games · scores 24% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game9%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense5%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense93%13 games · scores 23% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense7%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 g6 3.h4 Bg7
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