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Iztok Jelen's chess openings

IM🇸🇮 SloveniaFIDE 2415170 games

Iztok Jelen, International Master from Slovenia, has 170 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Iztok Jelen most often opens with 1.d4 (77% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White90 games · +41 =33 −16 · 64%
As Black80 games · +15 =41 −24 · 44%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening77%
    69 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening14%
    13 games · scores 62% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.d4 c5
  3. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening9%
    8 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense54%
    14 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 e6 3.d4 d5
  2. 1...e5 Open Game23%
    6 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  3. 1...e6 French Defense23%
    6 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game50%
    17 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%
    17 games · scores 41% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4

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