Pavel Asenov's chess openings
🏴 EnglandFIDE 2149125 games
Pavel Asenov, from England, has 125 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Pavel Asenov most often opens with 1.d4 (85% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White62 games · +25 =11 −26 · 49%
As Black63 games · +21 =15 −27 · 45%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening85%53 games · scores 49% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.c4 English Opening6%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.c4 b6 2.Nc3 e5 3.e4 Bb7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening5%3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense48%12 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game40%10 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense8%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense71%17 games · scores 47% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game25%6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...d64%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.f3 g6
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