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Sergej Bystrov's chess openings

FM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 230223 games

Sergej Bystrov, FIDE Master from Russia, has 23 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Sergej Bystrov most often opens with 1.d4 (67% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White9 games · +4 =4 −1 · 67%
As Black14 games · +3 =4 −7 · 36%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening67%
    6 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 g6
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening22%
    2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.d3 Nc6 3.g3 d5
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening11%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.b3 Nf6 3.Bb2 c5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense60%
    3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e6 French Defense40%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense67%
    4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 e5
  2. 1...f5 Dutch Defense17%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 d5 3.e3 Nf6
  3. 1...d5 Closed Game17%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6

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