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Marco Silva's chess openings

🇵🇹 PortugalFIDE 217948 games

Marco Silva, from Portugal, has 48 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Marco Silva most often opens with 1.e4 (83% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White24 games · +12 =4 −8 · 58%
As Black24 games · +7 =3 −14 · 35%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening83%
    20 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening17%
    4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game45%
    5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense45%
    5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 Nc6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense9%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense90%
    9 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
  2. 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense10%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5 3.e4 d6

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