Istvan Almasi's chess openings
IM🇭🇺 HungaryFIDE 2420605 games
Istvan Almasi, International Master from Hungary, has 605 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Istvan Almasi most often opens with 1.e4 (53% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White328 games · +132 =132 −64 · 60%
As Black277 games · +88 =106 −83 · 51%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening53%175 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening20%65 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening14%46 games · scores 64% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense55%62 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense27%30 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense12%13 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game55%57 games · scores 41% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense24%25 games · scores 64% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c5 3.c4 cxd4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense12%12 games · scores 29% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
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