David Zakaryan's chess openings
IM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 22991,026 games
David Zakaryan, International Master from Russia, has 1,026 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, David Zakaryan most often opens with 1.e4 (47% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White522 games · +238 =139 −145 · 59%
As Black504 games · +183 =135 −186 · 50%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening47%245 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening28%147 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening13%69 games · scores 59% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense62%129 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game16%33 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense10%21 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense70%132 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game22%41 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense3%5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c5
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