Vladimir Malakhov's chess openings
GMFIDE 25972,076 games
Vladimir Malakhov, Grandmaster, has 2,076 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Vladimir Malakhov most often opens with 1.e4 (41% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White1,041 games · +510 =400 −131 · 68%
As Black1,035 games · +353 =490 −192 · 58%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening41%429 games · scores 69% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening39%401 games · scores 67% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.e3 Nf6 3.c4 e6
- 1.c4 English Opening15%151 games · scores 74% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game47%237 games · scores 51% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense41%207 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense7%34 games · scores 69% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game82%321 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense14%53 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense4%14 games · scores 79% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5
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