Francisco Manuel Nunes M. Cruz's chess openings
🇵🇹 PortugalFIDE 191720 games
Francisco Manuel Nunes M. Cruz, from Portugal, has 20 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Francisco Manuel Nunes M. Cruz most often opens with 1.Nf3 (56% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d6, the Pirc Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White9 games · +4 =3 −2 · 61%
As Black11 games · +2 =1 −8 · 23%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening56%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening33%3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.g4 Grob Opening11%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.g4 d5 2.Bg2 c6 3.c4 dxc4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense67%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense33%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game80%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 e6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense20%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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