Pen, L's chess openings
GM🇨🇭 SwitzerlandFIDE 256032 games
Pen, L, Grandmaster from Switzerland, has 32 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Pen, L most often opens with 1.e4 (88% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...Nc6, the Nimzowitsch Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...g6.
As White16 games · +7 =5 −4 · 59%
As Black16 games · +5 =6 −5 · 50%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening88%14 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Nc6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening6%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening6%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense57%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 Nc6 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6
- 1...e6 French Defense14%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nc6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense14%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense75%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense25%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 dxc4
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