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Nikolay Portnov's chess openings

🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 19637 games

Nikolay Portnov, from Russia, has 7 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Nikolay Portnov most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense.

As White3 games · +1 =0 −2 · 33%
As Black4 games · +0 =0 −4 · 0%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%
    3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense100%
    4 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5

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