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Marius Manolache's chess openings

Peak rating 233668 games

Marius Manolache has 68 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Marius Manolache most often opens with 1.d4 (91% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White34 games · +18 =6 −10 · 62%
As Black34 games · +15 =10 −9 · 59%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening91%
    31 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 d5 3.Bxf6 gxf6
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening6%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.b3 c5 3.e3 a6
  3. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening3%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense38%
    6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...d6 Pirc Defense25%
    4 games · scores 88% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
  3. 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense25%
    4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 Nc6 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense92%
    12 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 e5
  2. 1...d68%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 g6

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