Alexander Malienko's chess openings
🇺🇦 UkraineFIDE 185288 games
Alexander Malienko, from Ukraine, has 88 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Alexander Malienko most often opens with 1.e4 (98% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...Nc6, the Nimzowitsch Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White49 games · +26 =2 −21 · 55%
As Black39 games · +14 =7 −18 · 45%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening98%48 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening2%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense48%11 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 Nc6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...e5 Open Game48%11 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense4%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%10 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4
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