Carlos P Santos's chess openings
IM🇵🇹 PortugalFIDE 2404236 games
Carlos P Santos, International Master from Portugal, has 236 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Carlos P Santos most often opens with 1.d4 (56% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d5, the Scandinavian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White126 games · +52 =45 −29 · 59%
As Black110 games · +39 =42 −29 · 55%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening56%71 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening35%44 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.Nc3 Van Geet Opening7%9 games · scores 56% · main line 1.Nc3 d5 2.e4 d4 3.Nce2 c5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense47%31 games · scores 65% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Bg4
- 1...e5 Open Game33%22 games · scores 68% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
- 1...e6 French Defense12%8 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense53%9 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game47%8 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6
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