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Kovalev, D.'s chess openings

11 games

Kovalev, D. has 11 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Kovalev, D. most often opens with 1.Nf3 (75% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White4 games · +1 =2 −1 · 50%
As Black7 games · +1 =3 −3 · 36%

As White

  1. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening75%
    3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
  2. 1.c4 English Opening25%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.Nf3 b6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense50%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense50%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.c4 d6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 b6

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