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Donny Ariel's chess openings

FM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 235956 games

Donny Ariel, FIDE Master from United States, has 56 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Donny Ariel most often opens with 1.e4 (80% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White30 games · +16 =6 −8 · 63%
As Black26 games · +14 =6 −6 · 65%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening80%
    24 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening10%
    3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d6
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening10%
    3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.e3 c6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game54%
    7 games · scores 71% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense46%
    6 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense57%
    4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game43%
    3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6

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