Marcelo Maller's chess openings
🇦🇷 ArgentinaFIDE 181535 games
Marcelo Maller, from Argentina, has 35 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Marcelo Maller most often opens with 1.d4 (87% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...Nf6, the Alekhine's Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White15 games · +6 =2 −7 · 47%
As Black20 games · +5 =4 −11 · 35%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening87%13 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bg5 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening13%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.c4 g6 2.Nc3 Bg7 3.g3 e5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense58%7 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense25%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense17%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game83%5 games · scores 30% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense17%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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