Shakhriyar Mamedyarov's chess openings
Peak rating 2756220 games
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov has 220 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov most often opens with 1.d4 (65% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White110 games · +36 =43 −31 · 52%
As Black110 games · +30 =45 −35 · 48%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening65%71 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening17%19 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening10%11 games · scores 27% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game64%36 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense20%11 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense9%5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense53%20 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game47%18 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4 Bf5
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