Smolen, J's chess openings
🇸🇰 SlovakiaFIDE 2402136 games
Smolen, J, from Slovakia, has 136 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Smolen, J most often opens with 1.e4 (46% 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 White71 games · +27 =28 −16 · 58%
As Black65 games · +25 =24 −16 · 57%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening46%33 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening24%17 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening15%11 games · scores 64% · main line 1.Nf3 c5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nc3 g6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense46%16 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...e6 French Defense34%12 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense9%3 games · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game45%9 games · scores 61% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense35%7 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense20%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
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