Manvel Arakelyan's chess openings
FM🇦🇲 ArmeniaFIDE 2319873 games
Manvel Arakelyan, FIDE Master from Armenia, has 873 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Manvel Arakelyan most often opens with 1.e4 (80% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White446 games · +232 =63 −151 · 59%
As Black427 games · +185 =65 −177 · 51%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening80%354 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening11%48 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening7%31 games · scores 61% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense91%185 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense6%12 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...e5 Open Game2%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game50%67 games · scores 41% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Be7
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense34%45 games · scores 62% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 b6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense16%21 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
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