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Aleksey Pogorelov's chess openings

🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 175620 games

Aleksey Pogorelov, from Russia, has 20 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Aleksey Pogorelov most often opens with 1.d4 (89% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d5, the Scandinavian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White9 games · +3 =0 −6 · 33%
As Black11 games · +3 =0 −8 · 27%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening89%
    8 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4 d5
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening11%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense38%
    3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense38%
    3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1...e5 Open Game25%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game100%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 Bf5

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