Imre Balog's chess openings
GM🇭🇺 HungaryFIDE 257533 games
Imre Balog, Grandmaster from Hungary, has 33 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Imre Balog most often opens with 1.d4 (88% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White16 games · +8 =4 −4 · 63%
As Black17 games · +9 =4 −4 · 65%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening88%14 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1.c4 English Opening13%2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nf3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense100%6 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nc6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game55%6 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense45%5 games · scores 80% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 d5
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