Players / momchilpetkov
GM Momchil Petkov's openings
Chess.com: momchilpetkov · Blitz 3109 · Bullet 3113 · Rapid 2442
From 600 games played on Chess.com between Sep 8, 2026 and Nov 11, 2026: Momchil Petkov scored 53% (292 wins, 55 draws, 253 losses). With White, Momchil Petkov opens 1.e4 in 65% of games.
As White: first move
- 1.e4: 196 games (65%), scores 51%
- 1.d4: 57 games (19%), scores 60%
- 1.Nf3: 28 games (9%), scores 70%
- 1.b3: 9 games (3%), scores 28%
- 1.c4: 6 games (2%), scores 25%
As White: openings
- Sicilian Defense: 71 games (24%), scores 50%
- French Defense: 29 games (10%), scores 55%
- Four Knights Game: 22 games (7%), scores 43%
- Caro Kann Defense: 21 games (7%), scores 60%
- English Opening: 17 games (6%), scores 59%
- Queens Gambit: 16 games (5%), scores 47%
- Indian Game: 9 games (3%), scores 56%
- Closed Sicilian Defense: 9 games (3%), scores 50%
As Black: against 1.e4
- 1...c5: 60 games (42%), scores 58%
- 1...g6: 54 games (38%), scores 52%
- 1...d5: 25 games (18%), scores 62%
- 1...d6: 3 games (2%), scores 67%
As Black: against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6: 37 games (62%), scores 47%
- 1...g6: 19 games (32%), scores 66%
- 1...d6: 2 games (3%), scores 100%
- 1...d5: 2 games (3%), scores 0%
As Black: openings
- Sicilian Defense: 50 games (17%), scores 57%
- Modern Defense: 49 games (16%), scores 53%
- Kings Indian Defense: 44 games (15%), scores 47%
- Scandinavian Defense: 24 games (8%), scores 60%
- Pirc Defense: 18 games (6%), scores 64%
- English Opening: 16 games (5%), scores 31%
- Indian Game: 13 games (4%), scores 54%
- Reti Opening: 12 games (4%), scores 38%