Luis Galego's chess openings
GM🇵🇹 PortugalFIDE 2399461 games
Luis Galego, Grandmaster from Portugal, has 461 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Luis Galego most often opens with 1.e4 (84% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White218 games · +102 =68 −48 · 62%
As Black243 games · +97 =73 −73 · 55%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening84%183 games · scores 62% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening10%21 games · scores 64% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bf4 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening6%12 games · scores 63% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense47%60 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense18%23 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense15%19 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Bg4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense70%55 games · scores 52% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d618%14 games · scores 61% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6
- 1...d5 Closed Game5%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6
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