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Benza, A's chess openings

FM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 236862 games

Benza, A, FIDE Master from Russia, has 62 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Benza, A most often opens with 1.e4 (85% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White33 games · +13 =8 −12 · 52%
As Black29 games · +5 =6 −18 · 28%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening85%
    28 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.c4 English Opening9%
    3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening3%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense85%
    11 games · scores 32% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e6 French Defense15%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense69%
    9 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense15%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
  3. 1...d5 Closed Game15%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 c5

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