Ben Gershenov's chess openings
🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 216849 games
Ben Gershenov, from United States, has 49 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ben Gershenov most often opens with 1.d4 (64% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White25 games · +6 =6 −13 · 36%
As Black24 games · +3 =10 −11 · 33%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening64%16 games · scores 19% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening16%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 g6 3.c4 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening16%4 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Bg4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense75%9 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense25%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense73%8 games · scores 31% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
- 1...d5 Closed Game27%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6
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