Darwin Laylo's chess openings
GM🇵🇭 PhilippinesFIDE 2356800 games
Darwin Laylo, Grandmaster from Philippines, has 800 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Darwin Laylo most often opens with 1.d4 (63% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d5, the Scandinavian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White411 games · +178 =180 −53 · 65%
As Black389 games · +130 =153 −106 · 53%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening63%255 games · scores 64% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
- 1.c4 English Opening34%137 games · scores 69% · main line 1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening2%8 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense47%87 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Bg4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense22%41 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense17%31 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense66%91 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game31%43 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense1%2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6
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