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Yan Kovalkov's chess openings

🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 15437 games

Yan Kovalkov, from Russia, has 7 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Yan Kovalkov most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White4 games · +1 =1 −2 · 38%
As Black3 games · +1 =1 −1 · 50%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%
    4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game100%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Bc5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game100%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 Bf5

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