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M RUS Krylov's chess openings

GM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 2456227 games

M RUS Krylov, Grandmaster from Russia, has 227 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, M RUS Krylov most often opens with 1.d4 (85% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White114 games · +47 =33 −34 · 56%
As Black113 games · +38 =31 −44 · 47%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening85%
    97 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 1.c4 English Opening13%
    15 games · scores 63% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.b3 Nf6
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening2%
    2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game34%
    18 games · scores 22% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense32%
    17 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Nxd5
  3. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense21%
    11 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense90%
    38 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense5%
    2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.c4 d6
  3. 1...d5 Closed Game5%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6

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