Ivan Farago's chess openings
Peak rating 25403,059 games
Ivan Farago has 3,059 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ivan Farago most often opens with 1.d4 (98% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White1,505 games · +620 =680 −205 · 64%
As Black1,554 games · +452 =804 −298 · 55%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening98%1,467 games · scores 64% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.c4 English Opening1%18 games · scores 47% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening1%11 games · scores 55% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense71%492 games · scores 51% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense28%195 games · scores 68% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game1%6 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense77%413 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense21%112 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game2%12 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
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