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Kurnosov, I's chess openings

🇷🇺 RussiaPeak rating 2680739 games

Kurnosov, I, from Russia, has 739 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Kurnosov, I most often opens with 1.e4 (91% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White409 games · +169 =177 −63 · 63%
As Black330 games · +113 =139 −78 · 55%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening91%
    371 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening4%
    17 games · scores 59% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  3. 1.c4 English Opening2%
    9 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.e4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense71%
    110 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game23%
    36 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
  3. 1...g6 Modern Defense2%
    3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense93%
    116 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense4%
    5 games · scores 70% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 d5
  3. 1...f5 Dutch Defense2%
    3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e6

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