Musatwe Simutowe's chess openings
CM🇿🇲 ZambiaFIDE 2149116 games
Musatwe Simutowe, Candidate Master from Zambia, has 116 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Musatwe Simutowe most often opens with 1.d4 (53% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White59 games · +24 =9 −26 · 48%
As Black57 games · +24 =6 −27 · 47%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening53%31 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bf4 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening44%26 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening2%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 g6 3.Bf4 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense67%18 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
- 1...e5 Open Game19%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.Nf3 Nc6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense7%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.b4 e6 3.bxc5 Bxc5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game73%11 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense27%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5
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