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Dean Ippolito's chess openings

IM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 2325697 games

Dean Ippolito, International Master from United States, has 697 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Dean Ippolito most often opens with 1.d4 (92% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White326 games · +132 =132 −62 · 61%
As Black371 games · +115 =124 −132 · 48%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening92%
    300 games · scores 61% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening7%
    22 games · scores 61% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7
  3. 1.c4 English Opening1%
    4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nf3 Nf6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game73%
    135 games · scores 49% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense15%
    27 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense11%
    20 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game53%
    69 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Be7
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense45%
    58 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  3. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense1%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bb4

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