Xabier Barbazan Bilbao's chess openings
🇪🇸 SpainFIDE 220756 games
Xabier Barbazan Bilbao, from Spain, has 56 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Xabier Barbazan Bilbao most often opens with 1.e4 (46% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White28 games · +13 =8 −7 · 61%
As Black28 games · +8 =8 −12 · 43%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening46%13 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
- 1.c4 English Opening29%8 games · scores 81% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e3 a6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening21%6 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense91%10 games · scores 35% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense9%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Bg4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%10 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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