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Mikheil Kekelidze's chess openings

GM🇬🇪 GeorgiaFIDE 2381651 games

Mikheil Kekelidze, Grandmaster from Georgia, has 651 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mikheil Kekelidze most often opens with 1.d4 (54% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White338 games · +163 =102 −73 · 63%
As Black313 games · +122 =95 −96 · 54%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening54%
    183 games · scores 65% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening32%
    108 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  3. 1.c4 English Opening7%
    22 games · scores 82% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.e4 d6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense75%
    103 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game7%
    10 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
  3. 1...e6 French Defense6%
    8 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense71%
    86 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game19%
    23 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 1...d63%
    4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7

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