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Abel Sapalo's chess openings

🇦🇴 AngolaFIDE 187311 games

Abel Sapalo, from Angola, has 11 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Abel Sapalo most often opens with 1.d4 (75% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White4 games · +1 =1 −2 · 38%
As Black7 games · +1 =1 −5 · 21%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening75%
    3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nc3 e6
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening25%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.e5 Bf5 3.d4 e6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game100%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game67%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense33%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 d5

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