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Daniil Dubov's chess openings

GM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 26544,801 games

Daniil Dubov, Grandmaster from Russia, has 4,801 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Daniil Dubov most often opens with 1.d4 (55% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White2,446 games · +1,328 =711 −407 · 69%
As Black2,355 games · +1,033 =785 −537 · 61%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening55%
    1,175 games · scores 69% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening26%
    544 games · scores 69% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1.c4 English Opening10%
    204 games · scores 67% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense51%
    502 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game36%
    352 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  3. 1...g6 Modern Defense5%
    52 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense74%
    512 games · scores 64% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game21%
    142 games · scores 61% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense2%
    17 games · scores 79% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 exd5

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