Janis Isakovs's chess openings
🇱🇻 LatviaFIDE 189231 games
Janis Isakovs, from Latvia, has 31 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Janis Isakovs most often opens with 1.Nf3 (73% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d5, the Scandinavian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...c5.
As White15 games · +2 =6 −7 · 33%
As Black16 games · +3 =4 −9 · 31%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening73%11 games · scores 27% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Qa4+ Nc6
- 1.f4 Bird's Opening13%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.f4 g6 2.Nf3 Bg7 3.e3 Nf6
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack7%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e4 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense100%5 games · scores 10% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense50%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 e6 3.c4 exd5
- 1...d5 Closed Game33%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.e3 c6 3.Bd3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense17%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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