Lothar Zinn's chess openings
Peak rating 2435281 games
Lothar Zinn has 281 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Lothar Zinn most often opens with 1.e4 (92% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White154 games · +63 =49 −42 · 57%
As Black127 games · +35 =45 −47 · 45%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening92%141 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.c4 English Opening5%7 games · scores 57% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 Nf6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening4%6 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Be7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game35%22 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense26%16 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense15%9 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game90%35 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense5%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5 3.e4 d6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense3%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
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