Mladen Palac's chess openings
GM🇭🇷 CroatiaFIDE 24492,548 games
Mladen Palac, Grandmaster from Croatia, has 2,548 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mladen Palac most often opens with 1.e4 (86% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White1,333 games · +586 =629 −118 · 68%
As Black1,215 games · +383 =656 −176 · 59%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening86%1,144 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening9%119 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening4%48 games · scores 63% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 c6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense95%503 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game4%21 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense1%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense85%389 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game12%56 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense2%7 games · scores 79% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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