Bodnar, Al's chess openings
IM🇺🇦 UkraineFIDE 226051 games
Bodnar, Al, International Master from Ukraine, has 51 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Bodnar, Al most often opens with 1.Nf3 (54% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White24 games · +12 =11 −1 · 73%
As Black27 games · +14 =6 −7 · 63%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening54%13 games · scores 77% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening21%5 games · scores 80% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening21%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense60%9 games · scores 72% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game27%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.c3 d5
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense7%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nbd7
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense67%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5
- 1...d5 Closed Game33%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
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