Mikhail Arbuzov's chess openings
🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 215260 games
Mikhail Arbuzov, from Russia, has 60 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mikhail Arbuzov most often opens with 1.d4 (93% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...e6.
As White30 games · +14 =9 −7 · 62%
As Black30 games · +10 =6 −14 · 43%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening93%28 games · scores 59% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.c4 English Opening3%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 c5 3.g3 g6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening3%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.b3 c5 3.Bb2 Nc6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense94%17 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense6%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense50%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 b6 3.Nf3 Bb7
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
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