Ol BUL Ivanov's chess openings
🇧🇬 BulgariaFIDE 159190 games
Ol BUL Ivanov, from Bulgaria, has 90 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ol BUL Ivanov most often opens with 1.c4 (33% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White46 games · +16 =5 −25 · 40%
As Black44 games · +9 =5 −30 · 26%
As White
- 1.c4 English Opening33%15 games · scores 33% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 d5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening30%14 games · scores 25% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.b4 d5 3.Bb2 e6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening13%6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 b6 2.Nc3 e6 3.d4 Bb7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense33%8 games · scores 31% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.c3 Bg7
- 1...e5 Open Game29%7 games · scores 29% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d5 3.exd5 e4
- 1...b6 Owen's Defense13%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 b6 2.d4 Bb7 3.Nc3 e6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense92%12 games · scores 8% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4
- 1...d5 Closed Game8%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nd2 Nf6 3.e3 b6
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