Raul Castro Esparza's chess openings
🇲🇽 MexicoFIDE 187834 games
Raul Castro Esparza, from Mexico, has 34 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Raul Castro Esparza most often opens with 1.e4 (88% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White17 games · +5 =7 −5 · 50%
As Black17 games · +2 =5 −10 · 26%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening88%14 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening13%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%5 games · scores 30% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c3 d5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%10 games · scores 20% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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