Denis Khismatullin's chess openings
GM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 24932,025 games
Denis Khismatullin, Grandmaster from Russia, has 2,025 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Denis Khismatullin most often opens with 1.d4 (45% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White998 games · +520 =263 −215 · 65%
As Black1,027 games · +465 =301 −261 · 60%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening45%394 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.c4 English Opening28%241 games · scores 65% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e3 Nf6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening15%128 games · scores 63% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense71%342 games · scores 65% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense12%60 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5
- 1...e5 Open Game12%58 games · scores 41% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense81%304 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game9%35 games · scores 59% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...d64%14 games · scores 68% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5
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