Assem Afifi's chess openings
IM🇪🇬 EgyptFIDE 2272115 games
Assem Afifi, International Master from Egypt, has 115 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Assem Afifi most often opens with 1.d4 (47% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White59 games · +16 =19 −24 · 43%
As Black56 games · +9 =22 −25 · 36%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening47%28 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
- 1.c4 English Opening31%18 games · scores 33% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 c6
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack7%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense81%17 games · scores 35% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game10%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense5%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense38%9 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game33%8 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 dxc4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense13%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
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