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David Brodsky's chess openings

GM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 25301,242 games

David Brodsky, Grandmaster from United States, has 1,242 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, David Brodsky most often opens with 1.e4 (77% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White632 games · +342 =130 −160 · 64%
As Black610 games · +274 =146 −190 · 57%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening77%
    484 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening18%
    116 games · scores 66% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
  3. 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack2%
    11 games · scores 55% · main line 1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.Nf3 e4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense60%
    174 games · scores 65% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game27%
    80 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  3. 1...e6 French Defense6%
    18 games · scores 39% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense87%
    172 games · scores 51% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game10%
    19 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 1...a64%
    7 games · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 a6 2.e4 c6 3.Nf3 d5

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