Petr Benes's chess openings
Peak rating 223054 games
Petr Benes has 54 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Petr Benes most often opens with 1.e4 (58% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d6, the Pirc Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d6.
As White26 games · +14 =5 −7 · 63%
As Black28 games · +7 =6 −15 · 36%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening58%15 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.c3 Nf6
- 1.c4 English Opening19%5 games · scores 80% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.b3 Bf5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening12%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense55%11 games · scores 27% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense35%7 games · scores 14% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
- 1...e5 Open Game10%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d680%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense20%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bg5 h6
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