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Damir Ismagilov's chess openings

CM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 21561,067 games

Damir Ismagilov, Candidate Master from Russia, has 1,067 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Damir Ismagilov most often opens with 1.d4 (70% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White544 games · +259 =56 −229 · 53%
As Black523 games · +218 =58 −247 · 47%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening70%
    380 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening15%
    80 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening6%
    31 games · scores 45% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.e3 b6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense48%
    122 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense22%
    56 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d5
  3. 1...e5 Open Game16%
    41 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense53%
    86 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game20%
    32 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c6
  3. 1...g6 Modern Defense13%
    21 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.e4 d6

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