Ernest Tshabalala's chess openings
🇿🇦 South AfricaFIDE 190316 games
Ernest Tshabalala, from South Africa, has 16 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ernest Tshabalala most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White7 games · +2 =4 −1 · 57%
As Black9 games · +4 =0 −5 · 44%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%7 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense83%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense17%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game100%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6
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