Ivan Matchenya's chess openings
🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 196633 games
Ivan Matchenya, from Russia, has 33 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ivan Matchenya most often opens with 1.e4 (86% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nc6.
As White15 games · +7 =1 −7 · 50%
As Black18 games · +3 =2 −13 · 22%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening86%12 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6
- 1.Nc3 Van Geet Opening14%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nc3 d5 2.a3 Nf6 3.d3 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense75%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
- 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense25%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 Nc6 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nc656%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 Nc6 2.e4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense44%4 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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