Vasilij Malyshev's chess openings
IM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 2353160 games
Vasilij Malyshev, International Master from Russia, has 160 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Vasilij Malyshev most often opens with 1.d4 (78% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White81 games · +37 =12 −32 · 53%
As Black79 games · +31 =16 −32 · 49%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening78%63 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening22%18 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game70%26 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense30%11 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game72%21 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense24%7 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense3%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 d5 3.e3 Nf6
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