Shamsi Garakhanov's chess openings
FM🇦🇿 AzerbaijanFIDE 2333150 games
Shamsi Garakhanov, FIDE Master from Azerbaijan, has 150 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Shamsi Garakhanov most often opens with 1.d4 (54% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White76 games · +37 =21 −18 · 63%
As Black74 games · +29 =14 −31 · 49%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening54%41 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening38%29 games · scores 69% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening4%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense87%40 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense9%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d3 c5 3.Nd2 Nc6
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense2%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%21 games · scores 52% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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