Cristian Ionescu's chess openings
🇷🇴 RomaniaPeak rating 254543 games
Cristian Ionescu, from Romania, has 43 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Cristian Ionescu most often opens with 1.d4 (83% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White24 games · +10 =11 −3 · 65%
As Black19 games · +5 =8 −6 · 47%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening83%20 games · scores 65% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening17%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense80%8 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense10%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...e6 French Defense10%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d3 c5 3.g3 Nc6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%5 games · scores 30% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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