Peter Michalik's chess openings
GM🇸🇰 SlovakiaFIDE 25431,402 games
Peter Michalik, Grandmaster from Slovakia, has 1,402 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Peter Michalik most often opens with 1.d4 (58% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White699 games · +305 =278 −116 · 64%
As Black703 games · +253 =295 −155 · 57%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening58%404 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening33%230 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening5%37 games · scores 66% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game41%144 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense27%95 games · scores 66% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense24%84 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense55%126 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game43%98 games · scores 47% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense2%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.exd5 exd5
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