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Hristian Kolev's chess openings

🇧🇬 BulgariaFIDE 189649 games

Hristian Kolev, from Bulgaria, has 49 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Hristian Kolev most often opens with 1.e4 (78% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White23 games · +12 =5 −6 · 63%
As Black26 games · +3 =4 −19 · 19%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening78%
    18 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening22%
    5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense77%
    10 games · scores 35% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense15%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 Nc6 2.Nf3 f5 3.e5 d6
  3. 1...e5 Open Game8%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 Nc6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense88%
    7 games · scores 7% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game13%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6

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