Nikolai Dushin's chess openings
🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 1717169 games
Nikolai Dushin, from Russia, has 169 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Nikolai Dushin most often opens with 1.d4 (66% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White82 games · +29 =11 −42 · 42%
As Black87 games · +24 =15 −48 · 36%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening66%54 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4 c5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening21%17 games · scores 53% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.b3 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening11%9 games · scores 17% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense48%25 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense23%12 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense21%11 games · scores 23% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 a6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense37%10 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense19%5 games · scores 10% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nc3 a6
- 1...d5 Closed Game15%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Bb4+
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