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Molchanov, A's chess openings

🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 221411 games

Molchanov, A, from Russia, has 11 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Molchanov, A most often opens with 1.c4 (86% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...e6.

As White7 games · +3 =1 −3 · 50%
As Black4 games · +1 =1 −2 · 38%

As White

  1. 1.c4 English Opening86%
    6 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening14%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense67%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense33%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense100%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 b6 3.Nf3 Bb7

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