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Xavier Castaner Halster's chess openings

🇪🇸 SpainFIDE 202679 games

Xavier Castaner Halster, from Spain, has 79 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Xavier Castaner Halster most often opens with 1.e4 (87% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White38 games · +13 =7 −18 · 43%
As Black41 games · +6 =7 −28 · 23%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening87%
    33 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening8%
    3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
  3. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening5%
    2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game69%
    11 games · scores 32% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense31%
    5 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense92%
    11 games · scores 14% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense8%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 Bb4+

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