Jefferson Pelikian's chess openings
IM🇧🇷 BrazilFIDE 2370289 games
Jefferson Pelikian, International Master from Brazil, has 289 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Jefferson Pelikian most often opens with 1.e4 (92% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White142 games · +66 =47 −29 · 63%
As Black147 games · +54 =45 −48 · 52%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening92%131 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening5%7 games · scores 79% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 c5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening1%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 Nc6 2.e4 e5 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense37%30 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense32%26 games · scores 65% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4
- 1...e6 French Defense10%8 games · scores 13% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense84%38 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1...d5 Closed Game9%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense4%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
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