Ivan Punchev's chess openings
🇧🇬 BulgariaFIDE 181397 games
Ivan Punchev, from Bulgaria, has 97 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ivan Punchev most often opens with 1.d4 (98% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White46 games · +24 =6 −16 · 59%
As Black51 games · +13 =8 −30 · 33%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening98%45 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.e3 Nf6 3.Bd3 e6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening2%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.c3 dxc3
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense84%27 games · scores 22% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game16%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 f5 3.Nxe5 Qe7
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game100%13 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6
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