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Evgeny Kanev's chess openings

FIDE 171031 games

Evgeny Kanev has 31 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Evgeny Kanev most often opens with 1.Nf3 (94% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d6, the Pirc Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White17 games · +5 =1 −11 · 32%
As Black14 games · +5 =2 −7 · 43%

As White

  1. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening94%
    16 games · scores 34% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2 Nc6
  2. 1.f4 Bird's Opening6%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 e6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...d6 Pirc Defense100%
    9 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

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