Faruk Bistric's chess openings
GM🇧🇦 Bosnia & HerzegovinaFIDE 2347364 games
Faruk Bistric, Grandmaster from Bosnia & Herzegovina, has 364 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Faruk Bistric most often opens with 1.c4 (37% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White161 games · +79 =37 −45 · 61%
As Black203 games · +82 =51 −70 · 53%
As White
- 1.c4 English Opening37%59 games · scores 63% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening23%37 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening20%33 games · scores 65% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.e3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense83%95 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense11%13 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense3%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense74%46 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
- 1...d5 Closed Game15%9 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 dxc4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense6%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 exd5
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