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Jose Rafael Gascon Del Nogal's chess openings

GM🇻🇪 VenezuelaFIDE 2454781 games

Jose Rafael Gascon Del Nogal, Grandmaster from Venezuela, has 781 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Jose Rafael Gascon Del Nogal most often opens with 1.e4 (58% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White382 games · +187 =67 −128 · 58%
As Black399 games · +169 =74 −156 · 52%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening58%
    219 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening19%
    73 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening17%
    65 games · scores 59% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense67%
    119 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game23%
    41 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  3. 1...g6 Modern Defense5%
    8 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense78%
    108 games · scores 51% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game14%
    19 games · scores 47% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 1...f5 Dutch Defense5%
    7 games · scores 71% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 e6

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