Nicolas Valdes's chess openings
🇨🇴 ColombiaFIDE 174531 games
Nicolas Valdes, from Colombia, has 31 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Nicolas Valdes most often opens with 1.e4 (41% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nc6.
As White17 games · +3 =1 −13 · 21%
As Black14 games · +5 =3 −6 · 46%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening41%7 games · scores 14% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.f4 g6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening41%7 games · scores 36% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1.c4 English Opening18%3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 f5 3.e4 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense42%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense17%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 Nc6 2.d4 e5 3.d5 Nce7
- 1...e6 French Defense17%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nc6100%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nc6 2.c4 e5 3.d5 Nce7
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