Yousef Abdulghafour's chess openings
🇶🇦 QatarFIDE 2114121 games
Yousef Abdulghafour, from Qatar, has 121 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Yousef Abdulghafour most often opens with 1.e4 (87% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White63 games · +13 =20 −30 · 37%
As Black58 games · +14 =14 −30 · 36%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening87%55 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening11%7 games · scores 7% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening2%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 c5 3.Nf3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense51%18 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...e5 Open Game20%7 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense14%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game80%8 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...d610%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense10%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 d5
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