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Kanter, E's chess openings

IM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 2287522 games

Kanter, E, International Master from Russia, has 522 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Kanter, E most often opens with 1.d4 (88% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White265 games · +84 =74 −107 · 46%
As Black257 games · +90 =48 −119 · 44%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening88%
    230 games · scores 47% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening11%
    28 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening1%
    3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.Nf3 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 b6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense89%
    116 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense8%
    10 games · scores 65% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
  3. 1...e5 Open Game2%
    3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense51%
    39 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game43%
    33 games · scores 35% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 e6
  3. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense3%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 Bb4+

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