Bela Lengyel's chess openings
Peak rating 2440507 games
Bela Lengyel has 507 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Bela Lengyel most often opens with 1.e4 (98% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White264 games · +111 =86 −67 · 58%
As Black243 games · +74 =73 −96 · 45%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening98%260 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening1%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.c4 English Opening0%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 d6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game95%115 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...e6 French Defense4%5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense1%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game84%67 games · scores 47% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense16%13 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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