Amanov, Z's chess openings
IM🇰🇿 KazakhstanFIDE 2253698 games
Amanov, Z, International Master from Kazakhstan, has 698 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Amanov, Z most often opens with 1.e4 (72% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White361 games · +152 =71 −138 · 52%
As Black337 games · +121 =69 −147 · 46%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening72%258 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.c4 English Opening16%56 games · scores 52% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack5%19 games · scores 53% · main line 1.b3 d5 2.Bb2 Bf5 3.Nf3 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense48%78 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game40%65 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense10%17 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense57%66 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game39%45 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense1%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.e5 c5
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