Mikhail Katkov's chess openings
🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 18359 games
Mikhail Katkov, from Russia, has 9 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mikhail Katkov most often opens with 1.c4 (75% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White4 games · +3 =0 −1 · 75%
As Black5 games · +1 =0 −4 · 20%
As White
- 1.c4 English Opening75%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening25%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense50%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense50%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.d4 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5
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