Dan Zoler's chess openings
GM🇮🇱 IsraelFIDE 2489643 games
Dan Zoler, Grandmaster from Israel, has 643 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Dan Zoler most often opens with 1.d4 (85% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White316 games · +154 =108 −54 · 66%
As Black327 games · +114 =106 −107 · 51%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening85%267 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening7%22 games · scores 68% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.b3 Bg4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening6%20 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense58%89 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game38%58 games · scores 51% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense4%6 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense76%97 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game19%24 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense4%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5 3.e4 d6
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