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Ilir Karkanaque's chess openings

Peak rating 240068 games

Ilir Karkanaque has 68 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ilir Karkanaque most often opens with 1.d4 (56% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White34 games · +10 =18 −6 · 56%
As Black34 games · +7 =14 −13 · 41%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening56%
    19 games · scores 61% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening44%
    15 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game78%
    14 games · scores 39% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense17%
    3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense6%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense73%
    8 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game27%
    3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e3 Nf6

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