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Ossip Bernstein's chess openings

WCM🇿🇦 South AfricaFIDE 1747227 games

Ossip Bernstein, Woman Candidate Master from South Africa, has 227 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ossip Bernstein most often opens with 1.e4 (66% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White117 games · +51 =36 −30 · 59%
As Black110 games · +39 =36 −35 · 52%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening66%
    77 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening32%
    37 games · scores 62% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening2%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 e6 3.c4 d5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game77%
    48 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense15%
    9 games · scores 39% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense5%
    3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game86%
    31 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense14%
    5 games · scores 70% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5

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