Tigran V Petrosian's chess openings
GM🇦🇲 ArmeniaFIDE 25131,893 games
Tigran V Petrosian, Grandmaster from Armenia, has 1,893 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Tigran V Petrosian most often opens with 1.d4 (52% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White951 games · +422 =486 −43 · 70%
As Black942 games · +244 =590 −108 · 57%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening52%450 games · scores 70% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.c4 English Opening31%266 games · scores 69% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening10%89 games · scores 70% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense33%149 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense31%143 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense18%83 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense68%196 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game21%60 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense6%16 games · scores 66% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
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