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Alex Kolay's chess openings

FM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 2273162 games

Alex Kolay, FIDE Master from United States, has 162 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Alex Kolay most often opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White82 games · +29 =29 −24 · 53%
As Black80 games · +20 =25 −35 · 41%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening100%
    82 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game51%
    18 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1...e6 French Defense49%
    17 games · scores 35% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game96%
    22 games · scores 41% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense4%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e3 c5

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