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Elina Danielian's chess openings

GM🇦🇲 ArmeniaFIDE 23851,965 games

Elina Danielian, Grandmaster from Armenia, has 1,965 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Elina Danielian most often opens with 1.d4 (75% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White901 games · +409 =265 −227 · 60%
As Black1,064 games · +386 =314 −364 · 51%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening75%
    676 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening23%
    207 games · scores 60% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7
  3. 1.c4 English Opening1%
    9 games · scores 61% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.e4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense39%
    207 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
  2. 1...e6 French Defense27%
    140 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 1...d6 Pirc Defense24%
    129 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense54%
    182 games · scores 49% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game35%
    119 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 1...d69%
    32 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 Bg4 3.c4 Bxf3

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