Giorgio Kaloust's chess openings
🇱🇧 LebanonFIDE 2092159 games
Giorgio Kaloust, from Lebanon, has 159 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Giorgio Kaloust most often opens with 1.d4 (94% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White85 games · +40 =20 −25 · 59%
As Black74 games · +31 =8 −35 · 47%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening94%78 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening4%3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.e4 d5
- 1.b4 Polish Opening2%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.b4 e5 2.a3 a5 3.b5 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense51%19 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense24%9 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game14%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense88%22 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game12%3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
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