Mergen Kakabayev's chess openings
FM🇹🇲 TurkmenistanFIDE 2209236 games
Mergen Kakabayev, FIDE Master from Turkmenistan, has 236 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mergen Kakabayev most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White118 games · +43 =11 −64 · 41%
As Black118 games · +45 =16 −57 · 45%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%118 games · scores 41% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game66%33 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...e6 French Defense34%17 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game100%49 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
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