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Botvinnik, Y's chess openings

13 games

Botvinnik, Y has 13 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Botvinnik, Y most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White8 games · +1 =1 −6 · 19%
As Black5 games · +0 =1 −4 · 10%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%
    8 games · scores 19% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense50%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 d6
  2. 1...e6 French Defense50%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

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