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Ilya Makarenkov's chess openings

🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 18619 games

Ilya Makarenkov, from Russia, has 9 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ilya Makarenkov most often opens with 1.e4 (75% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...Nf6, the Alekhine's Defense.

As White4 games · +3 =0 −1 · 75%
As Black5 games · +0 =1 −4 · 10%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening75%
    3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 Nf6
  2. 1.f4 Bird's Opening25%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense67%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense33%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4

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