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Nazi Paikidze's chess openings

IM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 2309589 games

Nazi Paikidze, International Master from United States, has 589 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Nazi Paikidze most often opens with 1.d4 (60% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White302 games · +128 =91 −83 · 57%
As Black287 games · +101 =92 −94 · 51%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening60%
    180 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening30%
    89 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening9%
    27 games · scores 67% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.b3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense54%
    80 games · scores 51% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense42%
    62 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1...g6 Modern Defense3%
    5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense62%
    63 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game28%
    29 games · scores 47% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense5%
    5 games · scores 30% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

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