Veselin Metodiev's chess openings
🇧🇬 BulgariaFIDE 199222 games
Veselin Metodiev, from Bulgaria, has 22 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Veselin Metodiev most often opens with 1.e4 (73% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...e6.
As White11 games · +2 =4 −5 · 36%
As Black11 games · +2 =2 −7 · 27%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening73%8 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening18%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 Bf5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening9%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.Nf3 c5 2.b3 Nf6 3.Bb2 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense60%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...e5 Open Game20%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense20%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense50%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense25%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game25%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
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