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Apolo De Souza Sa's chess openings

FIDE 2060141 games

Apolo De Souza Sa has 141 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Apolo De Souza Sa most often opens with 1.d4 (96% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White69 games · +22 =7 −40 · 37%
As Black72 games · +16 =4 −52 · 25%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening96%
    65 games · scores 36% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.f3 Bg7
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening3%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening1%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.c4 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense95%
    36 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense5%
    2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense91%
    21 games · scores 14% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
  2. 1...f5 Dutch Defense9%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.e3 Nf6 3.f4 e6

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