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Yaroslav Kengurov's chess openings

CM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 2007257 games

Yaroslav Kengurov, Candidate Master from Russia, has 257 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Yaroslav Kengurov most often opens with 1.d4 (94% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White132 games · +58 =13 −61 · 49%
As Black125 games · +54 =10 −61 · 47%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening94%
    123 games · scores 47% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening6%
    8 games · scores 69% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense96%
    44 games · scores 39% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense2%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  3. 1...b6 Owen's Defense2%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 b6 2.d4 Bb7 3.Nc3 e6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    44 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

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