Nisipeanu, LD's chess openings
GM🇷🇴 RomaniaFIDE 25821,863 games
Nisipeanu, LD, Grandmaster from Romania, has 1,863 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Nisipeanu, LD most often opens with 1.e4 (62% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White941 games · +406 =473 −62 · 68%
As Black922 games · +257 =540 −125 · 57%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening62%580 games · scores 66% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening28%261 games · scores 73% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening7%69 games · scores 72% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense35%145 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense26%108 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...e5 Open Game23%98 games · scores 51% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 exd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense77%264 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game18%62 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...d61%5 games · scores 70% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7
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