Santarius, E's chess openings
IM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 2326367 games
Santarius, E, International Master from United States, has 367 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Santarius, E most often opens with 1.e4 (48% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White181 games · +59 =69 −53 · 52%
As Black186 games · +65 =51 −70 · 49%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening48%87 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening48%86 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening3%6 games · scores 25% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game47%41 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense32%28 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense11%10 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game63%42 games · scores 52% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense25%17 games · scores 29% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense9%6 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 d5
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