Sergei Movsesian's chess openings
GM🇦🇲 ArmeniaFIDE 25943,180 games
Sergei Movsesian, Grandmaster from Armenia, has 3,180 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Sergei Movsesian most often opens with 1.e4 (82% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White1,669 games · +858 =602 −209 · 69%
As Black1,511 games · +552 =654 −305 · 58%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening82%1,366 games · scores 69% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening8%135 games · scores 76% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4
- 1.c4 English Opening6%99 games · scores 63% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense81%546 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense6%42 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
- 1...e5 Open Game5%31 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense73%442 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game23%141 games · scores 51% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...d62%11 games · scores 59% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 g6
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