Valentin Kron's chess openings
IM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 232082 games
Valentin Kron, International Master from Russia, has 82 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Valentin Kron most often opens with 1.c4 (60% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White43 games · +20 =15 −8 · 64%
As Black39 games · +13 =15 −11 · 53%
As White
- 1.c4 English Opening60%26 games · scores 63% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening23%10 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening14%6 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense63%12 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense11%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
- 1...e5 Open Game11%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nge7
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense73%11 games · scores 64% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1...d5 Closed Game27%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
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