V MDA Makarov's chess openings
IM🇺🇦 UkraineFIDE 228647 games
V MDA Makarov, International Master from Ukraine, has 47 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, V MDA Makarov most often opens with 1.c4 (65% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White23 games · +14 =3 −6 · 67%
As Black24 games · +9 =6 −9 · 50%
As White
- 1.c4 English Opening65%15 games · scores 70% · main line 1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening13%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 a6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening9%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense47%7 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense47%7 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 d6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...e6 French Defense7%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense63%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6
- 1...d5 Closed Game38%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
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