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Anil Karahan's chess openings

🇹🇷 TürkiyeFIDE 190168 games

Anil Karahan, from Türkiye, has 68 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Anil Karahan most often opens with 1.d4 (74% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White35 games · +14 =9 −12 · 53%
As Black33 games · +12 =5 −16 · 44%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening74%
    26 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening20%
    7 games · scores 71% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Nf6
  3. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening3%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Bc5 3.Qh5 Qe7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e6 French Defense100%
    15 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense91%
    10 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense9%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.e3 Nf6 3.Nf3 g6

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