Marcin Szelag's chess openings
IM🇵🇱 PolandFIDE 2390462 games
Marcin Szelag, International Master from Poland, has 462 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Marcin Szelag most often opens with 1.e4 (98% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White252 games · +112 =60 −80 · 56%
As Black210 games · +82 =64 −64 · 54%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening98%246 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening1%3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening0%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense68%74 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense25%27 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense5%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%69 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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