Bortnik, A's chess openings
GM🇺🇦 UkraineFIDE 2604215 games
Bortnik, A, Grandmaster from Ukraine, has 215 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Bortnik, A most often opens with 1.e4 (93% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...Nf6, the Alekhine's Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White116 games · +68 =32 −16 · 72%
As Black99 games · +51 =30 −18 · 67%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening93%108 games · scores 74% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening5%6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 a6
- 1.c4 English Opening1%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.e4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense67%35 games · scores 77% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense17%9 games · scores 78% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game10%5 games · scores 30% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense39%13 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5
- 1...d633%11 games · scores 73% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nbd7
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense18%6 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 d6
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