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Zdenek Marsalek's chess openings

🇨🇿 CzechiaFIDE 2185199 games

Zdenek Marsalek, from Czechia, has 199 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Zdenek Marsalek most often opens with 1.d4 (88% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d6, the Pirc Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White101 games · +39 =46 −16 · 61%
As Black98 games · +33 =41 −24 · 55%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening88%
    87 games · scores 61% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening7%
    7 games · scores 64% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b5 3.e3 b4
  3. 1.c4 English Opening4%
    4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2 g6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...d6 Pirc Defense51%
    27 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense49%
    26 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game74%
    17 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense17%
    4 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Nbd2 d5
  3. 1...f5 Dutch Defense9%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 c5 3.dxc5 Qa5+

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