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Valerijs Rizihs's chess openings

🇱🇻 LatviaFIDE 176766 games

Valerijs Rizihs, from Latvia, has 66 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Valerijs Rizihs most often opens with 1.d4 (71% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White36 games · +17 =1 −18 · 49%
As Black30 games · +13 =5 −12 · 52%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening71%
    25 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 g6
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening29%
    10 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%
    10 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 e6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game100%
    12 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6

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