Petr Kovalev's chess openings
🇷🇺 Russia10 games
Petr Kovalev, from Russia, has 10 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Petr Kovalev most often opens with 1.e4 (83% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...Nf6, the Alekhine's Defense.
As White6 games · +3 =1 −2 · 58%
As Black4 games · +2 =0 −2 · 50%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening83%5 games · scores 70% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5
- 1.c4 English Opening17%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense75%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
- 1...e5 Open Game25%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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