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David Alvarez Nistal's chess openings

🇪🇸 SpainFIDE 221624 games

David Alvarez Nistal, from Spain, has 24 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, David Alvarez Nistal most often opens with 1.d4 (56% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White9 games · +4 =2 −3 · 56%
As Black15 games · +2 =4 −9 · 27%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening56%
    5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
  2. 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack44%
    4 games · scores 75% · main line 1.b3 d5 2.Bb2 Nf6 3.Nf3 Bg4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%
    7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game100%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6

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