Karel Zikan's chess openings
🇨🇿 CzechiaFIDE 1770118 games
Karel Zikan, from Czechia, has 118 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Karel Zikan most often opens with 1.Nf3 (75% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White51 games · +15 =16 −20 · 45%
As Black67 games · +17 =17 −33 · 38%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening75%38 games · scores 51% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 c6
- 1.c4 English Opening14%7 games · scores 21% · main line 1.c4 b6 2.Nf3 Bb7 3.e3 e6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening12%6 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense100%35 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense73%16 games · scores 28% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game27%6 games · scores 8% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6
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