Ari Dale's chess openings
IM🇦🇺 AustraliaFIDE 2273308 games
Ari Dale, International Master from Australia, has 308 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ari Dale most often opens with 1.d4 (96% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White157 games · +61 =43 −53 · 53%
As Black151 games · +62 =38 −51 · 54%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening96%151 games · scores 52% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening3%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1.c4 English Opening1%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.g3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense59%36 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense16%10 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense15%9 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense79%42 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game21%11 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5
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