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Iulian Baltag's chess openings

IM🇲🇩 MoldovaFIDE 2387465 games

Iulian Baltag, International Master from Moldova, has 465 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Iulian Baltag most often opens with 1.e4 (57% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White234 games · +94 =79 −61 · 57%
As Black231 games · +84 =81 −66 · 54%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening57%
    133 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening29%
    67 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening8%
    19 games · scores 55% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense48%
    58 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e6 French Defense15%
    18 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
  3. 1...e5 Open Game15%
    18 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game49%
    35 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense31%
    22 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  3. 1...f5 Dutch Defense19%
    14 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6

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