Manuel Barbosa's chess openings
16 games
Manuel Barbosa has 16 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Manuel Barbosa most often opens with 1.d4 (88% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White8 games · +3 =1 −4 · 44%
As Black8 games · +2 =3 −3 · 44%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening88%7 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening13%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.e3 g6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense100%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game67%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense33%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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