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Nicolas D Checa's chess openings

GM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 2507622 games

Nicolas D Checa, Grandmaster from United States, has 622 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Nicolas D Checa most often opens with 1.d4 (90% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White317 games · +145 =94 −78 · 61%
As Black305 games · +129 =88 −88 · 57%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening90%
    285 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening7%
    21 games · scores 64% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
  3. 1.c4 English Opening3%
    11 games · scores 73% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 Bb4+

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e6 French Defense94%
    111 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game3%
    4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense3%
    3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game94%
    109 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense6%
    7 games · scores 71% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 d5 3.e3 c5

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