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Yuri A Meshkov's chess openings

IM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 2333261 games

Yuri A Meshkov, International Master from Russia, has 261 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Yuri A Meshkov most often opens with 1.e4 (40% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White128 games · +55 =32 −41 · 55%
As Black133 games · +41 =40 −52 · 46%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening40%
    51 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7
  2. 1.c4 English Opening32%
    40 games · scores 53% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
  3. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening17%
    21 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bf4 g6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense36%
    22 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 d6 3.d4 Nf6
  2. 1...e5 Open Game21%
    13 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  3. 1...g6 Modern Defense15%
    9 games · scores 22% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense72%
    33 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 e5
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense13%
    6 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.e4 d6
  3. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense11%
    5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4

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