Alexander Grischuk's chess openings
GM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 26287,238 games
Alexander Grischuk, Grandmaster from Russia, has 7,238 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Alexander Grischuk most often opens with 1.e4 (52% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White3,651 games · +1,853 =1,271 −527 · 68%
As Black3,587 games · +1,344 =1,481 −762 · 58%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening52%1,710 games · scores 69% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening36%1,166 games · scores 68% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening9%290 games · scores 66% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game43%691 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense37%587 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense12%185 games · scores 62% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense70%838 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game17%203 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense11%132 games · scores 78% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 b6 3.Nf3 Bb7
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