Vasilij Malysev's chess openings
Peak rating 240030 games
Vasilij Malysev has 30 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Vasilij Malysev most often opens with 1.d4 (88% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...f5.
As White16 games · +5 =10 −1 · 63%
As Black14 games · +6 =3 −5 · 54%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening88%14 games · scores 64% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.f4 Bird's Opening6%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.f4 Nc6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e3 Bg4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening6%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%7 games · scores 93% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense40%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6
- 1...d5 Closed Game40%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense20%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e5
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