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Ger Pankov's chess openings

IM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 2404135 games

Ger Pankov, International Master from Russia, has 135 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ger Pankov most often opens with 1.d4 (82% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White68 games · +23 =23 −22 · 51%
As Black67 games · +21 =19 −27 · 46%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening82%
    56 games · scores 49% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
  2. 1.c4 English Opening9%
    6 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.d4 f5 3.g3 Nf6
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening6%
    4 games · scores 88% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.e3 Nf6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense97%
    34 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...d6 Pirc Defense3%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Bd3 e5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game83%
    20 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense13%
    3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
  3. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense4%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 b6

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