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Dragan Barlov's chess openings

GM🇷🇸 SerbiaFIDE 2322960 games

Dragan Barlov, Grandmaster from Serbia, has 960 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Dragan Barlov most often opens with 1.d4 (37% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White483 games · +221 =160 −102 · 62%
As Black477 games · +169 =163 −145 · 53%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening37%
    179 games · scores 65% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening31%
    151 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening15%
    74 games · scores 62% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense78%
    193 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense8%
    20 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
  3. 1...e5 Open Game5%
    13 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense73%
    110 games · scores 41% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d615%
    23 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 g6 3.c4 Bg7
  3. 1...g6 Modern Defense7%
    10 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6

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