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Manuel Vidal del Rio's chess openings

CM🇪🇸 SpainFIDE 1973197 games

Manuel Vidal del Rio, Candidate Master from Spain, has 197 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Manuel Vidal del Rio most often opens with 1.e4 (95% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White100 games · +33 =15 −52 · 41%
As Black97 games · +25 =8 −64 · 30%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening95%
    95 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening4%
    4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening1%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 g6 3.g3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense45%
    26 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game41%
    24 games · scores 23% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense10%
    6 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game79%
    19 games · scores 37% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 a6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense21%
    5 games · scores 10% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.d5 Bc5

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