Hovik Khalikian's chess openings
FM🇦🇲 ArmeniaFIDE 232532 games
Hovik Khalikian, FIDE Master from Armenia, has 32 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Hovik Khalikian most often opens with 1.Nf3 (56% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White16 games · +2 =4 −10 · 25%
As Black16 games · +4 =1 −11 · 28%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening56%9 games · scores 33% · main line 1.Nf3 Nc6 2.d4 d6 3.g3 e5
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening31%5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.b4 Polish Opening6%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.b4 Nf6 2.Bb2 e6 3.b5 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense67%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.d3 Nc6 3.g3 e6
- 1...e5 Open Game33%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nd7
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%12 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
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