Ivan Karadzhov's chess openings
🇧🇬 BulgariaFIDE 214465 games
Ivan Karadzhov, from Bulgaria, has 65 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ivan Karadzhov most often opens with 1.d4 (85% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White27 games · +3 =10 −14 · 30%
As Black38 games · +10 =6 −22 · 34%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening85%23 games · scores 22% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening11%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b5 3.Bg2 Bb7
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack4%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.b3 d5 2.Bb2 c5 3.Nf3 Nc6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game50%8 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense50%8 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game87%13 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense13%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.f3 d6
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