Evgeni Janev's chess openings
GM🇧🇬 BulgariaFIDE 2418502 games
Evgeni Janev, Grandmaster from Bulgaria, has 502 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Evgeni Janev most often opens with 1.e4 (99% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...Nf6, the Alekhine's Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White281 games · +147 =75 −59 · 66%
As Black221 games · +90 =64 −67 · 55%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening99%277 games · scores 66% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening1%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening0%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense54%57 games · scores 70% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense25%27 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5
- 1...e5 Open Game16%17 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense56%48 games · scores 51% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 g6
- 1...d641%35 games · scores 49% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5
- 1...g6 Modern Defense2%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 d6
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