Isaak Boleslavsky's chess openings
650 games
Isaak Boleslavsky has 650 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Isaak Boleslavsky most often opens with 1.e4 (83% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White326 games · +132 =171 −23 · 67%
As Black324 games · +87 =176 −61 · 54%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening83%270 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening16%53 games · scores 66% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.c4 English Opening1%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.Nf3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense70%83 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense20%24 games · scores 35% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...e5 Open Game8%9 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense94%147 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game3%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense3%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.Nf3 f5 3.g3 Nf6
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