Denys Shmelov's chess openings
🇧🇪 BelgiumFIDE 220522 games
Denys Shmelov, from Belgium, has 22 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Denys Shmelov most often opens with 1.e4 (60% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White10 games · +2 =6 −2 · 50%
As Black12 games · +4 =5 −3 · 54%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening60%6 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening40%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense75%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense25%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game50%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4 c5
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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