Geoffrey Gelman's chess openings
🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 215942 games
Geoffrey Gelman, from United States, has 42 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Geoffrey Gelman most often opens with 1.e4 (90% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White21 games · +9 =4 −8 · 52%
As Black21 games · +5 =3 −13 · 31%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening90%19 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening10%2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nf3 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense69%9 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game15%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.c3 d5
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense8%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense60%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game40%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
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