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Leon Pliester's chess openings

Peak rating 2420353 games

Leon Pliester has 353 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Leon Pliester most often opens with 1.d4 (49% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White182 games · +77 =43 −62 · 54%
As Black171 games · +56 =51 −64 · 48%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening49%
    89 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening38%
    70 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1.f4 Bird's Opening4%
    8 games · scores 75% · main line 1.f4 e5 2.fxe5 d6 3.exd6 Bxd6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense45%
    39 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game24%
    21 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  3. 1...e6 French Defense16%
    14 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense59%
    39 games · scores 47% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game27%
    18 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense8%
    5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4

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