Valentin Dragnev's chess openings
GM🇦🇹 AustriaFIDE 25442,156 games
Valentin Dragnev, Grandmaster from Austria, has 2,156 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Valentin Dragnev most often opens with 1.e4 (70% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White1,074 games · +514 =278 −282 · 61%
As Black1,082 games · +430 =310 −342 · 54%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening70%718 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening21%214 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening6%65 games · scores 65% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game45%207 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense23%105 games · scores 65% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense20%90 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense70%237 games · scores 51% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game28%96 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense1%4 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 Bb4+
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