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Shafiq Zarul's chess openings

9 games

Shafiq Zarul has 9 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Shafiq Zarul 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 White5 games · +1 =3 −1 · 50%
As Black4 games · +2 =0 −2 · 50%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%
    5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%
    3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.f4 Nc6 3.Nf3 g6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game100%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 e6

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