Elias Ruzhansky's chess openings
IM🇧🇪 BelgiumFIDE 2443272 games
Elias Ruzhansky, International Master from Belgium, has 272 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Elias Ruzhansky most often opens with 1.e4 (98% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White133 games · +58 =47 −28 · 61%
As Black139 games · +46 =45 −48 · 49%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening98%131 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening2%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 b5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense89%72 games · scores 49% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game6%5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense5%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game68%17 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense32%8 games · scores 69% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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