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Alexander Astakhov's chess openings

🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 184320 games

Alexander Astakhov, from Russia, has 20 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Alexander Astakhov most often opens with 1.e4 (82% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...Nf6, the Alekhine's Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White11 games · +4 =1 −6 · 41%
As Black9 games · +3 =3 −3 · 50%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening82%
    9 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.c4 English Opening18%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 d6 3.g3 Nc6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense100%
    4 games · scores 88% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4

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