Rafael A Vaganian's chess openings
Peak rating 249310 games
Rafael A Vaganian has 10 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Rafael A Vaganian most often opens with 1.d4 (57% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White7 games · +4 =3 −0 · 79%
As Black3 games · +0 =3 −0 · 50%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening57%4 games · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nbd7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening43%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game100%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
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