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Aleksandr Karpatchev's chess openings

GM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 2393867 games

Aleksandr Karpatchev, Grandmaster from Russia, has 867 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Aleksandr Karpatchev 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 White467 games · +263 =140 −64 · 71%
As Black400 games · +178 =115 −107 · 59%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%
    464 games · scores 71% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5
  2. 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack0%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 d6
  3. 1.Nc3 Van Geet Opening0%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.Nc3 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game90%
    164 games · scores 62% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense5%
    10 games · scores 65% · main line 1.e4 Nc6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
  3. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense3%
    6 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game89%
    112 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 1...Nc65%
    6 games · scores 83% · main line 1.d4 Nc6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 Bg4
  3. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense5%
    6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5

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