Orest Gritsak's chess openings
GM🇺🇦 UkraineFIDE 2468419 games
Orest Gritsak, Grandmaster from Ukraine, has 419 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Orest Gritsak most often opens with 1.Nf3 (61% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White188 games · +73 =97 −18 · 65%
As Black231 games · +77 =116 −38 · 58%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening61%113 games · scores 71% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening21%39 games · scores 51% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 e6
- 1.c4 English Opening13%25 games · scores 64% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense78%101 games · scores 62% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense8%10 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...e5 Open Game7%9 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense58%40 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game14%10 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense14%10 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.exd5 exd5
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