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Marjan Butala's chess openings

🇸🇮 SloveniaFIDE 190780 games

Marjan Butala, from Slovenia, has 80 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Marjan Butala most often opens with 1.c4 (66% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d6, the Pirc Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White44 games · +15 =9 −20 · 44%
As Black36 games · +9 =7 −20 · 35%

As White

  1. 1.c4 English Opening66%
    29 games · scores 41% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening27%
    12 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening5%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 d6 2.d4 g6 3.e4 Nf6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...d6 Pirc Defense36%
    9 games · scores 28% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
  2. 1...e5 Open Game28%
    7 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4
  3. 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense24%
    6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4

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