Nogueiras Santiago, J's chess openings
GM🇨🇺 CubaFIDE 2447157 games
Nogueiras Santiago, J, Grandmaster from Cuba, has 157 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Nogueiras Santiago, J most often opens with 1.c4 (47% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...Nf6, the Alekhine's Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White75 games · +32 =32 −11 · 64%
As Black82 games · +21 =40 −21 · 50%
As White
- 1.c4 English Opening47%35 games · scores 70% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening32%24 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 b6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening17%13 games · scores 65% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense65%32 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
- 1...e6 French Defense33%16 games · scores 41% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense2%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game52%12 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense26%6 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 d5 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense9%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nf3 e6
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