Melikset Khachiyan's chess openings
GM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 2375576 games
Melikset Khachiyan, Grandmaster from United States, has 576 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Melikset Khachiyan most often opens with 1.e4 (80% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White301 games · +121 =120 −60 · 60%
As Black275 games · +82 =120 −73 · 52%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening80%241 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening10%30 games · scores 72% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bg5 e6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening8%25 games · scores 62% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 c6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game51%71 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense37%51 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense7%10 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense59%55 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game35%33 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense4%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6
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