Roman Molchanov's chess openings
🇺🇦 UkraineFIDE 196256 games
Roman Molchanov, from Ukraine, has 56 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Roman Molchanov most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White29 games · +10 =2 −17 · 38%
As Black27 games · +7 =1 −19 · 28%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%29 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.c3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game64%7 games · scores 29% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense27%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 e6 3.Nge2 Nc6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense9%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense56%5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game44%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
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