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Vi2 Kuznetsov's chess openings

IM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 2422113 games

Vi2 Kuznetsov, International Master from Russia, has 113 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Vi2 Kuznetsov most often opens with 1.e4 (98% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White62 games · +19 =20 −23 · 47%
As Black51 games · +15 =13 −23 · 42%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening98%
    61 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.c4 English Opening2%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.cxd5 exd5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense97%
    32 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game3%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense92%
    12 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense8%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5 3.e4 d6

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