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Rauf Mamedov's chess openings

GM🇦🇿 AzerbaijanFIDE 26323,526 games

Rauf Mamedov, Grandmaster from Azerbaijan, has 3,526 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Rauf Mamedov most often opens with 1.e4 (87% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White1,802 games · +872 =658 −272 · 67%
As Black1,724 games · +640 =660 −424 · 56%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening87%
    1,517 games · scores 66% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening6%
    107 games · scores 69% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
  3. 1.c4 English Opening4%
    77 games · scores 69% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 Nf6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense86%
    654 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game7%
    57 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 exd4
  3. 1...g6 Modern Defense4%
    30 games · scores 78% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 a6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense49%
    331 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game28%
    190 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 1...d616%
    109 games · scores 62% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7

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