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Carlos S Matamoros Franco's chess openings

GM🇪🇨 EcuadorFIDE 23711,234 games

Carlos S Matamoros Franco, Grandmaster from Ecuador, has 1,234 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Carlos S Matamoros Franco most often opens with 1.c4 (46% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White592 games · +278 =221 −93 · 66%
As Black642 games · +246 =248 −148 · 58%

As White

  1. 1.c4 English Opening46%
    274 games · scores 63% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening31%
    185 games · scores 70% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7
  3. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening22%
    129 games · scores 66% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e6 French Defense62%
    207 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense10%
    32 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
  3. 1...e5 Open Game9%
    29 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense85%
    174 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense9%
    19 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Bb4+ 3.Bd2 a5
  3. 1...d5 Closed Game4%
    9 games · scores 61% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6

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