Gabor Kallai's chess openings
Peak rating 2555550 games
Gabor Kallai has 550 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Gabor Kallai most often opens with 1.d4 (82% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White247 games · +69 =141 −37 · 56%
As Black303 games · +69 =145 −89 · 47%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening82%203 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
- 1.c4 English Opening6%16 games · scores 59% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 c5 3.Nf3 Nc6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening6%15 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense56%75 games · scores 51% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense37%49 games · scores 49% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense5%6 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game94%90 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 c5
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense5%5 games · scores 30% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense1%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 b6 3.Nf3 Nf6
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