Richard Farkas's chess openings
FM🇭🇺 HungaryFIDE 2207500 games
Richard Farkas, FIDE Master from Hungary, has 500 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Richard Farkas most often opens with 1.e4 (89% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White255 games · +96 =104 −55 · 58%
As Black245 games · +86 =93 −66 · 54%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening89%224 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening9%23 games · scores 41% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1.c4 English Opening2%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.c4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 g6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense55%65 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense42%50 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game3%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.c3 dxc3
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game51%35 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 dxc4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense45%31 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 e5
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense1%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.g3 Nf6
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