Zelimir Smuk's chess openings
FM🇭🇷 CroatiaFIDE 197550 games
Zelimir Smuk, FIDE Master from Croatia, has 50 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Zelimir Smuk most often opens with 1.e4 (95% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White22 games · +3 =7 −12 · 30%
As Black28 games · +8 =7 −13 · 41%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening95%21 games · scores 31% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening5%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense56%9 games · scores 39% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense31%5 games · scores 70% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.exd5 Nxd5
- 1...b6 Owen's Defense6%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 b6 2.d4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb7
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense78%7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense11%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense11%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c5
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