Marcell Szabo's chess openings
🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 1937293 games
Marcell Szabo, from United States, has 293 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Marcell Szabo most often opens with 1.e4 (92% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...Nf6, the Alekhine's Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White148 games · +65 =11 −72 · 48%
As Black145 games · +57 =15 −73 · 44%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening92%135 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
- 1.e3 Van't Kruijs Opening7%11 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e3 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.exd4 d5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening1%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 g6 3.Nd2 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense54%39 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense21%15 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense15%11 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense92%45 games · scores 47% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4
- 1...d5 Closed Game6%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 Bg4
- 1...b6 English Defense2%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 b6 2.e4 Bb7 3.Bd3 e6
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