Kretov, E's chess openings
FM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 2243610 games
Kretov, E, FIDE Master from Russia, has 610 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Kretov, E 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 White312 games · +158 =41 −113 · 57%
As Black298 games · +124 =25 −149 · 46%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening94%292 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.c4 English Opening6%18 games · scores 53% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense98%122 games · scores 49% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense2%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%90 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e5
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