Petar Genov's chess openings
GM🇧🇬 BulgariaFIDE 2418589 games
Petar Genov, Grandmaster from Bulgaria, has 589 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Petar Genov most often opens with 1.d4 (67% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White284 games · +121 =129 −34 · 65%
As Black305 games · +110 =134 −61 · 58%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening67%191 games · scores 65% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1.c4 English Opening13%36 games · scores 74% · main line 1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening12%34 games · scores 59% · main line 1.Nf3 c5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nc3 g6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense74%110 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense20%29 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense3%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense79%85 games · scores 51% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game13%14 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense6%6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.e4 d6
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