Michael Kotyk's chess openings
Peak rating 216738 games
Michael Kotyk has 38 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Michael Kotyk most often opens with 1.d4 (94% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White18 games · +6 =4 −8 · 44%
As Black20 games · +3 =6 −11 · 30%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening94%17 games · scores 47% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening6%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.f4 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game100%8 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game88%7 games · scores 36% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense13%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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