Saad Rian's chess openings
🇲🇦 MoroccoFIDE 212840 games
Saad Rian, from Morocco, has 40 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Saad Rian most often opens with 1.d4 (47% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White19 games · +7 =5 −7 · 50%
As Black21 games · +3 =8 −10 · 33%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening47%9 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening26%5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5
- 1.c4 English Opening11%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense64%7 games · scores 29% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5
- 1...e5 Open Game27%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nc6 3.d3 Nf6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense9%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d6 3.Nf3 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense60%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense20%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.Bf4 c5 3.e3 Qb6
- 1...c620%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 c6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 g6
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