Oleg Maiorov's chess openings
GM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 2343230 games
Oleg Maiorov, Grandmaster from Russia, has 230 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Oleg Maiorov most often opens with 1.e4 (96% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White118 games · +45 =45 −28 · 57%
As Black112 games · +38 =38 −36 · 51%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening96%113 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4
- 1.c4 English Opening3%4 games · scores 75% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 Be7
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening1%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense61%37 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense26%16 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense10%6 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense55%17 games · scores 62% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e5
- 1...d5 Closed Game45%14 games · scores 39% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
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