Francisco Benko's chess openings
🇦🇷 ArgentinaFIDE 2036313 games
Francisco Benko, from Argentina, has 313 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Francisco Benko most often opens with 1.e4 (71% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White152 games · +46 =40 −66 · 43%
As Black161 games · +40 =40 −81 · 37%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening71%108 games · scores 41% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening11%17 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bg5 e6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening9%14 games · scores 54% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.e3 g6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game38%23 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense27%16 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Nxd5
- 1...e6 French Defense18%11 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense73%46 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4
- 1...d5 Closed Game14%9 games · scores 22% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense10%6 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.g3 Nf6
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