Istvan Dombai's chess openings
CM🇭🇺 HungaryFIDE 209176 games
Istvan Dombai, Candidate Master from Hungary, has 76 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Istvan Dombai most often opens with 1.d4 (68% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White34 games · +5 =14 −15 · 35%
As Black42 games · +7 =19 −16 · 39%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening68%23 games · scores 30% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening32%11 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense89%16 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense6%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
- 1...e5 Open Game6%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 exd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense82%14 games · scores 21% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game6%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6
- 1...d66%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 e5 3.Nf3 Nd7
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