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Maksat Atabayev's chess openings

GM🇹🇲 TurkmenistanFIDE 2371565 games

Maksat Atabayev, Grandmaster from Turkmenistan, has 565 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Maksat Atabayev most often opens with 1.e4 (76% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White287 games · +132 =91 −64 · 62%
As Black278 games · +106 =79 −93 · 52%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening76%
    214 games · scores 65% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening14%
    40 games · scores 54% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
  3. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening10%
    28 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense78%
    102 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game11%
    14 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6
  3. 1...e6 French Defense10%
    13 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense89%
    90 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game6%
    6 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.cxd5 Qxd5
  3. 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense3%
    3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.e3 Nf6 3.Nf3 g6

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