Mario Malenica's chess openings
🇭🇷 CroatiaFIDE 217098 games
Mario Malenica, from Croatia, has 98 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mario Malenica most often opens with 1.Nf3 (44% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d6, the Pirc Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White48 games · +12 =26 −10 · 52%
As Black50 games · +12 =17 −21 · 41%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening44%21 games · scores 55% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening23%11 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening21%10 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense63%17 games · scores 41% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense33%9 games · scores 28% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense4%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.Bc4 d6 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense88%14 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game6%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.cxd5 exd5
- 1...g6 Modern Defense6%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c5
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