Tamas-Kristof Balla's chess openings
IM🇷🇴 RomaniaFIDE 23211,552 games
Tamas-Kristof Balla, International Master from Romania, has 1,552 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Tamas-Kristof Balla most often opens with 1.e4 (62% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White781 games · +318 =132 −331 · 49%
As Black771 games · +257 =134 −380 · 42%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening62%483 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening23%177 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening10%74 games · scores 49% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.b3 g6 3.Bb2 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense82%320 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense6%25 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5
- 1...g6 Modern Defense6%25 games · scores 62% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game65%154 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense17%41 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense8%19 games · scores 37% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6
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