Ali Salimzade's chess openings
🇦🇿 AzerbaijanFIDE 212252 games
Ali Salimzade, from Azerbaijan, has 52 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ali Salimzade most often opens with 1.Nf3 (38% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White24 games · +15 =4 −5 · 71%
As Black28 games · +9 =11 −8 · 52%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening38%9 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 c5 2.e4 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening38%9 games · scores 89% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening25%6 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense64%9 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game21%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
- 1...e6 French Defense14%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game86%6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense14%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6 3.Bf4 Bb7
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