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Alexander Fominyh's chess openings

GM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 2124758 games

Alexander Fominyh, Grandmaster from Russia, has 758 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Alexander Fominyh most often opens with 1.d4 (69% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White316 games · +129 =149 −38 · 64%
As Black442 games · +141 =211 −90 · 56%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening69%
    216 games · scores 65% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening18%
    56 games · scores 61% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5
  3. 1.c4 English Opening11%
    34 games · scores 69% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 d5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense93%
    214 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e6 French Defense3%
    7 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5
  3. 1...e5 Open Game3%
    6 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%
    73 games · scores 61% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game48%
    71 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 1...f5 Dutch Defense1%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6

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