Amikam Balshan's chess openings
FM🇮🇱 IsraelFIDE 238556 games
Amikam Balshan, FIDE Master from Israel, has 56 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Amikam Balshan most often opens with 1.e4 (68% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White22 games · +8 =9 −5 · 57%
As Black34 games · +7 =14 −13 · 41%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening68%15 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening18%4 games · scores 88% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.b3 Nf6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening9%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game71%15 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense14%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense5%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%6 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e5
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