Sam Marin's chess openings
🇨🇦 CanadaFIDE 1937100 games
Sam Marin, from Canada, has 100 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Sam Marin most often opens with 1.c4 (45% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White53 games · +18 =10 −25 · 43%
As Black47 games · +13 =7 −27 · 35%
As White
- 1.c4 English Opening45%23 games · scores 52% · main line 1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening31%16 games · scores 28% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack14%7 games · scores 29% · main line 1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.Nf3 e4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game50%10 games · scores 20% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 exd4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense15%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense10%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense68%13 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
- 1...d5 Closed Game21%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense11%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
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