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Sanan Aliyev's chess openings

CM🇦🇿 AzerbaijanFIDE 179839 games

Sanan Aliyev, Candidate Master from Azerbaijan, has 39 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Sanan Aliyev most often opens with 1.d4 (94% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White17 games · +5 =2 −10 · 35%
As Black22 games · +5 =0 −17 · 23%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening94%
    15 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening6%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense60%
    6 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e6 French Defense40%
    4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense80%
    4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game20%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6

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