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Austrian Openings

The Hedgehog:
14.28%
(Average 2 Builds)

The Balkan Gambit:
14.28%
(Average 2 Builds)

The Balkan Gambit, Galicia Variation:
14.28%
(Average 2 Builds)

The Balkan Gambit, Trieste Variation:
14.28%
(Average 2 Builds)

The Balkan Gambit, Budapest Variation:
14.28%
(Average 0 Builds)

The Balkan Gambit, Tyrolean Variation:
14.28%
(Average -1 Builds)

The Rumanian Gambit, The Roadhog:
14.28%
(Average -1 Builds)

Game Type of game Variant Opening Used Comment on Results (* Number of builds in the Fall)
Witsblitz USDP Judge Standard The Balkan Gambit, Tyrolean Variation
A Vie - Tyr
A Bud - Ser
F Tri - Alb
(-1) Attacked by Italy, Russia & Turkey. Eliminated Fall 1902
Witsblitz2 USDP Judge Standard The Hedgehog
F Tri - Ven
A Bud - Rum
A Vie - Gal
(+2) Austria gained Rumania and Serbia in the Fall, grew respectably, but was eliminated in 1909.
Witsblitz3 USDP Judge Coastal Convoy Unnamed
A Bud - Ser
A Vie - Bud
F Tri c Ven - Alb
(+1) This opening used the coastal convoy rule available on the USDP judge. Austria struggled to grow, and was eliminated in Fall 1909.
Witsblitz4 USDP Judge Standard Balkan Gambit, Budapest variation
A Bud - Ser
A Vie - Bud
F Tri - Alb
(+0) Austria was eliminated in Fall 1903 after facing stiff Russian and Turkish resistance.
Witsblitz5 USDP Judge Standard
Backstab Human Moderated PBEM Standard Rumanian Gambit, The Roadhog
F Tri - Alb
A Vie - Gal
A Bud - Rum
(-1) Austria failed to get off the ground here, and was eliminated in 1902.
SA Nationals II Face 2 Face Standard The Balkan Gambit
F Tri - Alb
A Vie Hold
A Bud - Ser
(+2) After respectable gains, Austria was pushed back. [Reino Muhl]
SA Nationals IV Face 2 Face Standard Balkan Gambit, Galicia Variation
A Vie - Gal
A Bud - Ser
F Tri - Alb
(+2) Austria grew steadily and came fourth, cooperating with Russia against Turkey. [Nicole McDonald]
SA Nationals V Face 2 Face Standard Balkan Gambit, Trieste Variation
F Tri - Alb
A Bud - Ser
A Vie - Tri
(+2) Topped the board. [Kevin Hoyle]
First Strike I Face 2 Face Standard
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