David Larino Nieto's chess openings
GM🇪🇸 SpainFIDE 24391,347 games
David Larino Nieto, Grandmaster from Spain, has 1,347 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, David Larino Nieto most often opens with 1.e4 (51% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...e6.
As White684 games · +376 =138 −170 · 65%
As Black663 games · +291 =134 −238 · 54%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening51%323 games · scores 62% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening26%164 games · scores 70% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.b3 g6 3.Bb2 Bg7
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack9%58 games · scores 61% · main line 1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense27%91 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 g6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1...e6 French Defense22%74 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense16%54 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense51%86 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 d5 3.Nc3 c5
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense14%23 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d612%21 games · scores 76% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5
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