Jan Mikes's chess openings
IM🇨🇿 CzechiaFIDE 2361290 games
Jan Mikes, International Master from Czechia, has 290 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Jan Mikes most often opens with 1.e4 (91% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White139 games · +56 =44 −39 · 56%
As Black151 games · +57 =34 −60 · 49%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening91%127 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening5%7 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bg5 Nbd7
- 1.c4 English Opening1%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense70%50 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense20%14 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
- 1...g6 Modern Defense4%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense82%46 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game9%5 games · scores 10% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense4%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6
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