Belov, Vl's chess openings
GMFIDE 2598657 games
Belov, Vl, Grandmaster, has 657 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Belov, Vl most often opens with 1.e4 (50% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White343 games · +142 =138 −63 · 62%
As Black314 games · +117 =126 −71 · 57%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening50%170 games · scores 62% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening43%148 games · scores 61% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening4%14 games · scores 57% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nc3 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense58%99 games · scores 62% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense25%42 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...e5 Open Game12%20 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense87%78 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game13%12 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
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