Merab Gagunashvili's chess openings
GM🇬🇪 GeorgiaFIDE 25201,278 games
Merab Gagunashvili, Grandmaster from Georgia, has 1,278 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Merab Gagunashvili most often opens with 1.d4 (78% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d6, the Pirc Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White647 games · +286 =274 −87 · 65%
As Black631 games · +228 =290 −113 · 59%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening78%503 games · scores 65% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening13%83 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening6%41 games · scores 70% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense41%137 games · scores 68% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense28%93 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game21%69 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game64%122 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense18%35 games · scores 73% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6
- 1...d615%28 games · scores 66% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7
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