Melnichuk, M's chess openings
🇺🇦 UkraineFIDE 2327165 games
Melnichuk, M, from Ukraine, has 165 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Melnichuk, M most often opens with 1.d4 (41% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White80 games · +37 =26 −17 · 63%
As Black85 games · +25 =35 −25 · 50%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening41%33 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening39%31 games · scores 71% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 g6 3.c4 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening19%15 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense42%21 games · scores 69% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game32%16 games · scores 34% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense18%9 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense91%20 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Bb4+
- 1...d5 Closed Game9%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6
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