Maher Saleh's chess openings
🇨🇦 CanadaFIDE 216937 games
Maher Saleh, from Canada, has 37 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Maher Saleh most often opens with 1.e4 (60% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...Nf6, the Alekhine's Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White15 games · +4 =4 −7 · 40%
As Black22 games · +1 =11 −10 · 30%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening60%9 games · scores 39% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening33%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Nf6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening7%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense62%8 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
- 1...e5 Open Game23%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bc4 Nxe4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense15%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense67%4 games · scores 13% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense33%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e6
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