Baris Esen's chess openings
GM🇹🇷 TürkiyeFIDE 2446760 games
Baris Esen, Grandmaster from Türkiye, has 760 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Baris Esen most often opens with 1.d4 (80% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White384 games · +175 =164 −45 · 67%
As Black376 games · +122 =148 −106 · 52%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening80%308 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening11%43 games · scores 66% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening7%25 games · scores 68% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense66%136 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense11%23 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense9%19 games · scores 66% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game53%66 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense36%45 games · scores 59% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense5%6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6
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