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Irina Krush's chess openings

GM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 240456 games

Irina Krush, Grandmaster from United States, has 56 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Irina Krush most often opens with 1.d4 (93% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White27 games · +13 =8 −6 · 63%
As Black29 games · +8 =14 −7 · 52%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening93%
    25 games · scores 66% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1.c4 English Opening7%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 Be7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%
    13 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game69%
    9 games · scores 39% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 a6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense23%
    3 games · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bg5 Bg7
  3. 1...d68%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.c4 e5 3.d5 Be7

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