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Arkadij Rotstein's chess openings

GM🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 2412965 games

Arkadij Rotstein, Grandmaster from Germany, has 965 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Arkadij Rotstein most often opens with 1.c4 (42% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White469 games · +225 =134 −110 · 62%
As Black496 games · +229 =138 −129 · 60%

As White

  1. 1.c4 English Opening42%
    195 games · scores 60% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening22%
    103 games · scores 61% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7
  3. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening16%
    73 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense91%
    210 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense7%
    16 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6
  3. 1...d6 Pirc Defense1%
    3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense77%
    141 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense8%
    15 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6
  3. 1...d5 Closed Game8%
    15 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6

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