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Leonel Amato's chess openings

🇦🇷 ArgentinaFIDE 2181227 games

Leonel Amato, from Argentina, has 227 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Leonel Amato most often opens with 1.d4 (73% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White114 games · +45 =10 −59 · 44%
As Black113 games · +39 =18 −56 · 42%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening73%
    83 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 g6
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening23%
    26 games · scores 29% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d3 g6
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening2%
    2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2 Nc6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense81%
    52 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e6 French Defense16%
    10 games · scores 35% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4
  3. 1...e5 Open Game3%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense58%
    22 games · scores 59% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense29%
    11 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.g3 Nf6
  3. 1...f5 Dutch Defense8%
    3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e6

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