Zoltan Varga's chess openings
GM🇭🇺 HungaryFIDE 22792,641 games
Zoltan Varga, Grandmaster from Hungary, has 2,641 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Zoltan Varga most often opens with 1.e4 (59% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...Nf6, the Alekhine's Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White1,337 games · +424 =742 −171 · 59%
As Black1,304 games · +333 =721 −250 · 53%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening59%785 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening23%305 games · scores 59% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening14%190 games · scores 61% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense42%270 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense17%109 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense12%80 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nbd7
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game75%323 games · scores 52% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense15%65 games · scores 51% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d63%13 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5
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