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Barlakov, A's chess openings

FM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 231361 games

Barlakov, A, FIDE Master from Russia, has 61 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Barlakov, A 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 White32 games · +15 =8 −9 · 59%
As Black29 games · +13 =5 −11 · 53%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening47%
    14 games · scores 68% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6
  2. 1.f4 Bird's Opening33%
    10 games · scores 60% · main line 1.f4 Nf6 2.d3 d5 3.Nf3 c5
  3. 1.g3 Hungarian Opening20%
    6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.g3 d5 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense31%
    4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense31%
    4 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4
  3. 1...a623%
    3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 a6 2.d4 b5 3.Bd3 Bb7

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense67%
    6 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+
  2. 1...Nc622%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nc6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 Bg4
  3. 1...d5 Closed Game11%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 dxc4

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