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Karoly Szeles's chess openings

FM🇭🇺 HungaryFIDE 221556 games

Karoly Szeles, FIDE Master from Hungary, has 56 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Karoly Szeles most often opens with 1.d4 (71% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White31 games · +14 =9 −8 · 60%
As Black25 games · +4 =9 −12 · 34%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening71%
    22 games · scores 61% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening26%
    8 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.c4 Nb6
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening3%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 g6 3.Bg5 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense79%
    11 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense14%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
  3. 1...e5 Open Game7%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game63%
    5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense25%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5
  3. 1...g6 Modern Defense13%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6

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