Vitalij Major's chess openings
🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 220663 games
Vitalij Major, from Germany, has 63 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Vitalij Major most often opens with 1.d4 (86% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White29 games · +16 =9 −4 · 71%
As Black34 games · +14 =11 −9 · 57%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening86%25 games · scores 74% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.c4 English Opening7%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening7%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense92%11 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense8%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense94%15 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d66%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.c4 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6
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