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Bove, A's chess openings

FM🇮🇹 ItalyFIDE 2311192 games

Bove, A, FIDE Master from Italy, has 192 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Bove, A most often opens with 1.e4 (60% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White97 games · +36 =29 −32 · 52%
As Black95 games · +30 =28 −37 · 46%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening60%
    58 games · scores 49% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening29%
    28 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  3. 1.c4 English Opening7%
    7 games · scores 64% · main line 1.c4 b6 2.d4 Bb7 3.d5 g6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense43%
    18 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense21%
    9 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
  3. 1...e5 Open Game14%
    6 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense69%
    24 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game17%
    6 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  3. 1...f5 Dutch Defense3%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6

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