Amaral Joao's chess openings
🇦🇴 AngolaFIDE 189115 games
Amaral Joao, from Angola, has 15 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Amaral Joao most often opens with 1.d4 (75% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White4 games · +3 =0 −1 · 75%
As Black11 games · +1 =3 −7 · 23%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening75%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bf4 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening25%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 e6 3.e3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense67%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6
- 1...e5 Open Game33%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 exd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game100%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
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