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Gennadiy Gelman's chess openings

Peak rating 195538 games

Gennadiy Gelman has 38 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Gennadiy Gelman most often opens with 1.b3 (90% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White20 games · +11 =2 −7 · 60%
As Black18 games · +3 =3 −12 · 25%

As White

  1. 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack90%
    18 games · scores 56% · main line 1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 Nf6
  2. 1.f4 Bird's Opening5%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.f4 c5 2.e4 e6 3.Qe2 Nc6
  3. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening5%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Qe2 Nc6 3.c3 Nf6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%
    5 games · scores 30% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game100%
    10 games · scores 20% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6

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