Mikhail M Ivanov's chess openings
GM🇷🇸 SerbiaFIDE 2276251 games
Mikhail M Ivanov, Grandmaster from Serbia, has 251 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mikhail M Ivanov most often opens with 1.Nf3 (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 White117 games · +56 =34 −27 · 62%
As Black134 games · +53 =38 −43 · 54%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening59%69 games · scores 68% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening30%35 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5
- 1.c4 English Opening9%11 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense62%42 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense31%21 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense6%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 Bg7
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense75%33 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...g6 Modern Defense11%5 games · scores 70% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6
- 1...d69%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 g6
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