Melnichenko, A's chess openings
Peak rating 228232 games
Melnichenko, A has 32 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Melnichenko, A 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 White18 games · +9 =6 −3 · 67%
As Black14 games · +7 =4 −3 · 64%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening78%14 games · scores 82% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening17%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6
- 1.c4 English Opening6%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 d6 3.Nf3 f5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game67%4 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense33%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game67%4 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Bg5 Nd7 3.Nf3 h6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense33%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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