Diego Valerga's chess openings
GM🇦🇷 ArgentinaFIDE 2450898 games
Diego Valerga, Grandmaster from Argentina, has 898 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Diego Valerga most often opens with 1.d4 (45% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White449 games · +187 =205 −57 · 64%
As Black449 games · +140 =208 −101 · 54%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening45%201 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening45%200 games · scores 65% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening5%22 games · scores 59% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense56%124 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense18%39 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense9%21 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense61%96 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game35%55 games · scores 49% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense4%6 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
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