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Emil Risteski's chess openings

IM🇲🇰 North MacedoniaFIDE 2431863 games

Emil Risteski, International Master from North Macedonia, has 863 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Emil Risteski most often opens with 1.e4 (72% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White426 games · +200 =108 −118 · 60%
As Black437 games · +147 =125 −165 · 48%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening72%
    306 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening10%
    43 games · scores 60% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
  3. 1.c4 English Opening6%
    27 games · scores 63% · main line 1.c4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.d4 e6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense54%
    99 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...d6 Pirc Defense34%
    61 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5
  3. 1...e5 Open Game5%
    10 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%
    83 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1...d631%
    51 games · scores 62% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5
  3. 1...d5 Closed Game8%
    14 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.e3 c5

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