Susan Lalic's chess openings
Peak rating 2405490 games
Susan Lalic has 490 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Susan Lalic most often opens with 1.e4 (95% 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 White256 games · +103 =88 −65 · 57%
As Black234 games · +79 =82 −73 · 51%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening95%243 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5
- 1.b4 Polish Opening3%7 games · scores 86% · main line 1.b4 d5 2.Bb2 Bf5 3.e3 e6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening2%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense51%65 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
- 1...e6 French Defense31%40 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense14%18 games · scores 72% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Nxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense46%32 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game30%21 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense13%9 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 d5 3.Nc3 c5
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