Ilay Zakin's chess openings
Peak rating 210440 games
Ilay Zakin has 40 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ilay Zakin most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White20 games · +7 =3 −10 · 43%
As Black20 games · +8 =2 −10 · 45%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%20 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%7 games · scores 71% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%9 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
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