Calix Marchand's chess openings
FM🇨🇦 CanadaFIDE 2301241 games
Calix Marchand, FIDE Master from Canada, has 241 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Calix Marchand most often opens with 1.e4 (49% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White121 games · +60 =17 −44 · 57%
As Black120 games · +49 =13 −58 · 46%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening49%59 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening23%28 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 e6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening13%16 games · scores 47% · main line 1.Nf3 Nc6 2.d4 e6 3.e4 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense49%25 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense20%10 games · scores 35% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense12%6 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense49%20 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game32%13 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense17%7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6
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