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Elbek Alikulov's chess openings

IM🇺🇿 UzbekistanFIDE 2305257 games

Elbek Alikulov, International Master from Uzbekistan, has 257 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Elbek Alikulov 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...Nf6.

As White122 games · +56 =23 −43 · 55%
As Black135 games · +47 =21 −67 · 43%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening95%
    113 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.c4 English Opening3%
    4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.c4 b6 2.Nc3 Bb7 3.e4 e5
  3. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening2%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense54%
    38 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e6 French Defense44%
    31 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5
  3. 1...e5 Open Game1%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense98%
    42 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense2%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.g3 Bg7 3.Bg2 d6

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