Balokas, D2's chess openings
🇬🇷 GreeceFIDE 2214194 games
Balokas, D2, from Greece, has 194 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Balokas, D2 most often opens with 1.d4 (74% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White100 games · +34 =43 −23 · 56%
As Black94 games · +15 =32 −47 · 33%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening74%74 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening16%16 games · scores 66% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening7%7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.d4 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense67%26 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game26%10 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense5%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense97%34 games · scores 29% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense3%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 b6
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