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Nicola Pienabarca's chess openings

CM🇮🇹 ItalyFIDE 202885 games

Nicola Pienabarca, Candidate Master from Italy, has 85 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Nicola Pienabarca most often opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White33 games · +8 =7 −18 · 35%
As Black52 games · +17 =9 −26 · 41%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening100%
    33 games · scores 35% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game50%
    13 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Bc5
  2. 1...e6 French Defense42%
    11 games · scores 41% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 1...d6 Pirc Defense4%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense94%
    17 games · scores 35% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game6%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4

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