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Ivan Ivanov's chess openings

Peak rating 200851 games

Ivan Ivanov has 51 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ivan Ivanov most often opens with 1.Nf3 (65% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d6, the Pirc Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White26 games · +4 =3 −19 · 21%
As Black25 games · +10 =3 −12 · 46%

As White

  1. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening65%
    17 games · scores 24% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening27%
    7 games · scores 21% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Ne2 Nc6 3.g3 d5
  3. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening8%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...d6 Pirc Defense45%
    5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense27%
    3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
  3. 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense18%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense80%
    8 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game10%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nc3 Bf5 3.Bf4 a6
  3. 1...f5 Dutch Defense10%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6

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