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Mario Villanueva's chess openings

Peak rating 246823 games

Mario Villanueva has 23 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mario Villanueva most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White12 games · +4 =6 −2 · 58%
As Black11 games · +1 =7 −3 · 41%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%
    12 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e6 French Defense75%
    3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
  2. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense25%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game100%
    5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6

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