Levon Aronian's chess openings
GM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 27256,110 games
Levon Aronian, Grandmaster from United States, has 6,110 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Levon Aronian most often opens with 1.e4 (46% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White3,058 games · +1,365 =1,184 −509 · 64%
As Black3,052 games · +936 =1,424 −692 · 54%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening46%1,261 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening34%941 games · scores 64% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1.c4 English Opening12%338 games · scores 65% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game70%911 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense17%219 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense9%111 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense75%798 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game22%237 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense1%13 games · scores 77% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 exd5
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