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David Silva's chess openings

Peak rating 234713 games

David Silva has 13 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, David Silva most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White5 games · +1 =2 −2 · 40%
As Black8 games · +2 =2 −4 · 38%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%
    5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense67%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5
  2. 1...d6 Pirc Defense33%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

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