Leonid I Kaplun's chess openings
Peak rating 240538 games
Leonid I Kaplun has 38 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Leonid I Kaplun most often opens with 1.d4 (83% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White18 games · +8 =6 −4 · 61%
As Black20 games · +5 =9 −6 · 48%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening83%15 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening11%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening6%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense54%7 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense46%6 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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