Nikolaos Kalesis's chess openings
IM🇬🇷 GreeceFIDE 2410322 games
Nikolaos Kalesis, International Master from Greece, has 322 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Nikolaos Kalesis most often opens with 1.d4 (68% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White160 games · +62 =58 −40 · 57%
As Black162 games · +54 =46 −62 · 48%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening68%109 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening31%50 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.g3 Hungarian Opening1%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.g3 c5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Bg2 g6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense83%58 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game17%12 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%67 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
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