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Arseniy Nesterov's chess openings

GMFIDE 25902,388 games

Arseniy Nesterov, Grandmaster, has 2,388 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Arseniy Nesterov most often opens with 1.d4 (91% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White1,201 games · +617 =367 −217 · 67%
As Black1,187 games · +509 =382 −296 · 59%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening91%
    1,081 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening4%
    45 games · scores 62% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 e6
  3. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening3%
    38 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game80%
    409 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1...e6 French Defense15%
    78 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense5%
    26 games · scores 81% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game62%
    274 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense36%
    161 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
  3. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense1%
    6 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 b6 3.e4 Bb7

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