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Hector Leyva's chess openings

IM🇸🇻 El SalvadorFIDE 2299195 games

Hector Leyva, International Master from El Salvador, has 195 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Hector Leyva most often opens with 1.d4 (53% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White101 games · +37 =38 −26 · 55%
As Black94 games · +36 =22 −36 · 50%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening53%
    52 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening38%
    38 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening6%
    6 games · scores 75% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nc3 Nc6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense80%
    51 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense9%
    6 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
  3. 1...g6 Modern Defense3%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game47%
    8 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense24%
    4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7
  3. 1...g6 Modern Defense12%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c5

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