Maxim Matlakov's chess openings
GM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 259611 games
Maxim Matlakov, Grandmaster from Russia, has 11 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Maxim Matlakov most often opens with 1.e4 (33% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White6 games · +4 =2 −0 · 83%
As Black5 games · +3 =2 −0 · 80%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening33%2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 Nxe4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening33%2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening33%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game67%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense33%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
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