Istvan Sipos's chess openings
IM🇭🇺 HungaryFIDE 2404370 games
Istvan Sipos, International Master from Hungary, has 370 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Istvan Sipos most often opens with 1.c4 (43% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White186 games · +65 =82 −39 · 57%
As Black184 games · +56 =89 −39 · 55%
As White
- 1.c4 English Opening43%80 games · scores 64% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening43%79 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening11%20 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game45%40 games · scores 49% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6
- 1...e6 French Defense32%28 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense17%15 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense74%42 games · scores 62% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense18%10 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game9%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5
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