Naum Kagan's chess openings
FM🇦🇺 AustraliaFIDE 2213107 games
Naum Kagan, FIDE Master from Australia, has 107 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Naum Kagan most often opens with 1.d4 (73% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White40 games · +21 =13 −6 · 69%
As Black67 games · +25 =15 −27 · 49%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening73%29 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening15%6 games · scores 75% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 d5 3.e3 Bg4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening5%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.e5 Nfd7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game72%28 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...e6 French Defense18%7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense8%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense94%16 games · scores 66% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game6%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6
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