Cristi Machidon's chess openings
FM🇲🇩 MoldovaFIDE 2350608 games
Cristi Machidon, FIDE Master from Moldova, has 608 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Cristi Machidon most often opens with 1.d4 (80% 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 White305 games · +160 =25 −120 · 57%
As Black303 games · +140 =35 −128 · 52%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening80%243 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening9%27 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.c4 English Opening4%13 games · scores 54% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.e4 d6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense72%102 games · scores 51% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense7%10 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
- 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense7%10 games · scores 70% · main line 1.e4 Nc6 2.d4 e5 3.d5 Nce7
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense71%72 games · scores 59% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+
- 1...d5 Closed Game22%22 games · scores 27% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense3%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5 3.c4 d6
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