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Aleksandar Rusev's chess openings

FM🇧🇬 BulgariaFIDE 229239 games

Aleksandar Rusev, FIDE Master from Bulgaria, has 39 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Aleksandar Rusev most often opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White15 games · +7 =3 −5 · 57%
As Black24 games · +10 =6 −8 · 54%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening100%
    15 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%
    11 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    7 games · scores 36% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

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