Ruslan Pogorelov's chess openings
Peak rating 227120 games
Ruslan Pogorelov has 20 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ruslan Pogorelov most often opens with 1.Nf3 (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 White7 games · +3 =3 −1 · 64%
As Black13 games · +3 =5 −5 · 42%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening100%7 games · scores 64% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense57%4 games · scores 13% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense43%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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