Burt Izumikawa's chess openings
FM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 236649 games
Burt Izumikawa, FIDE Master from United States, has 49 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Burt Izumikawa most often opens with 1.e4 (85% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White27 games · +14 =6 −7 · 63%
As Black22 games · +6 =5 −11 · 39%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening85%23 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening15%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Bb4+
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense92%11 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense8%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
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