Ilya Manakov's chess openings
FM🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 234779 games
Ilya Manakov, FIDE Master from Germany, has 79 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ilya Manakov most often opens with 1.e4 (53% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White45 games · +19 =14 −12 · 58%
As Black34 games · +12 =11 −11 · 51%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening53%24 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening27%12 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Bg5 c6 3.Nc3 Qb6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening16%7 games · scores 79% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense91%10 games · scores 65% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense9%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%12 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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