Esteban Canal's chess openings
173 games
Esteban Canal has 173 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Esteban Canal most often opens with 1.e4 (80% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White100 games · +42 =30 −28 · 57%
As Black73 games · +22 =25 −26 · 47%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening80%80 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening11%11 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack4%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.b3 c5 2.Bb2 Nf6 3.e3 Nc6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game37%10 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Bc5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense33%9 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense22%6 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.c4 c6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%16 games · scores 59% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game34%11 games · scores 41% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense9%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6
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