Georgi Orlov's chess openings
IM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 2419754 games
Georgi Orlov, International Master from United States, has 754 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Georgi Orlov most often opens with 1.d4 (66% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d6, the Pirc Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White382 games · +207 =57 −118 · 62%
As Black372 games · +181 =67 −124 · 58%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening66%247 games · scores 64% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening27%103 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening5%17 games · scores 56% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.e3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense32%57 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6
- 1...e6 French Defense31%56 games · scores 66% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Be7
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense12%22 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense92%121 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nf3 e6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense3%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.Nf3 c5 3.e4 cxd4
- 1...d5 Closed Game3%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
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