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Mark Safyanovsky's chess openings

Peak rating 241582 games

Mark Safyanovsky has 82 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mark Safyanovsky most often opens with 1.d4 (67% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...g6, the Modern Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White39 games · +17 =13 −9 · 60%
As Black43 games · +14 =20 −9 · 56%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening67%
    26 games · scores 62% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening13%
    5 games · scores 30% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.e5 Nfd7
  3. 1.c4 English Opening13%
    5 games · scores 80% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.b3 Nf6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...g6 Modern Defense50%
    13 games · scores 77% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense27%
    7 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1...d6 Pirc Defense8%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense43%
    6 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense21%
    3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.c4 d6
  3. 1...d614%
    2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7

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