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Hussain Besou's chess openings

IM🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 2429593 games

Hussain Besou, International Master from Germany, has 593 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Hussain Besou most often opens with 1.e4 (56% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White292 games · +146 =67 −79 · 61%
As Black301 games · +111 =83 −107 · 51%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening56%
    164 games · scores 65% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening37%
    109 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
  3. 1.c4 English Opening4%
    11 games · scores 68% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense56%
    72 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game22%
    28 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense22%
    28 games · scores 41% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense91%
    106 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game9%
    10 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6

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