Gnel Melikyan's chess openings
🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 22171,173 games
Gnel Melikyan, from Russia, has 1,173 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Gnel Melikyan most often opens with 1.e4 (49% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White580 games · +302 =64 −214 · 58%
As Black593 games · +295 =65 −233 · 55%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening49%280 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening18%100 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening10%54 games · scores 60% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense40%114 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game22%64 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense10%30 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense55%107 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game20%39 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...d67%13 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4 g6
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