Ignatov, B's chess openings
🇧🇬 BulgariaFIDE 177978 games
Ignatov, B, from Bulgaria, has 78 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ignatov, B most often opens with 1.d4 (59% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White39 games · +17 =10 −12 · 56%
As Black39 games · +17 =11 −11 · 58%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening59%23 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening41%16 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense42%11 games · scores 73% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game38%10 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...e6 French Defense15%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense67%6 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game33%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 c6
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