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Sergey G Gorelov's chess openings

Peak rating 2505223 games

Sergey G Gorelov has 223 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Sergey G Gorelov most often opens with 1.d4 (46% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White113 games · +42 =62 −9 · 65%
As Black110 games · +23 =62 −25 · 49%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening46%
    52 games · scores 59% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening28%
    32 games · scores 70% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening17%
    19 games · scores 68% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense64%
    29 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6
  2. 1...e5 Open Game31%
    14 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  3. 1...e6 French Defense2%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense76%
    35 games · scores 47% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game24%
    11 games · scores 41% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6

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