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Valerij Kuksov's chess openings

Peak rating 239525 games

Valerij Kuksov has 25 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Valerij Kuksov most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White13 games · +2 =9 −2 · 50%
As Black12 games · +3 =5 −4 · 46%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%
    13 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense43%
    3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Na6
  2. 1...e5 Open Game29%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  3. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense29%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 Nbd7

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