Ihab Salem's chess openings
🇵🇸 Palestinian TerritoriesFIDE 205395 games
Ihab Salem, from Palestinian Territories, has 95 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ihab Salem most often opens with 1.e4 (83% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White48 games · +20 =9 −19 · 51%
As Black47 games · +17 =11 −19 · 48%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening83%40 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 c5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening10%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening4%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.Nf3 c5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense38%11 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense28%8 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense21%6 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense80%12 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense7%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...d67%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
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