Ponomarev, Dm's chess openings
IM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 2417341 games
Ponomarev, Dm, International Master from Russia, has 341 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ponomarev, Dm most often opens with 1.e4 (79% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d5, the Scandinavian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White174 games · +84 =27 −63 · 56%
As Black167 games · +59 =24 −84 · 43%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening79%138 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening16%28 games · scores 61% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening4%7 games · scores 57% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nf3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense32%27 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense29%24 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense26%22 games · scores 34% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game79%44 games · scores 35% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense20%11 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+
- 1...c62%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
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