Mihail Kobalija's chess openings
Peak rating 2603397 games
Mihail Kobalija has 397 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mihail Kobalija most often opens with 1.e4 (83% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White213 games · +95 =94 −24 · 67%
As Black184 games · +78 =72 −34 · 62%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening83%176 games · scores 66% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening11%23 games · scores 74% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.c4 English Opening5%11 games · scores 68% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense50%51 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game25%26 games · scores 90% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f5
- 1...e6 French Defense19%20 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game70%35 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense26%13 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 d5
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense4%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.g3 Nf6
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