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Isay G Golyak's chess openings

FM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 218952 games

Isay G Golyak, FIDE Master from United States, has 52 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Isay G Golyak most often opens with 1.e4 (81% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...Nf6, the Alekhine's Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White27 games · +13 =10 −4 · 67%
As Black25 games · +7 =10 −8 · 48%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening81%
    22 games · scores 70% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.b4 Polish Opening11%
    3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.b4 e6 2.Bb2 Nf6 3.b5 Be7
  3. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening7%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bg5 e6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense85%
    11 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
  2. 1...e6 French Defense8%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
  3. 1...e5 Open Game8%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    10 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 e5

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