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Gennadij Sagalchik's chess openings

GM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 2434253 games

Gennadij Sagalchik, Grandmaster from United States, has 253 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Gennadij Sagalchik most often opens with 1.d4 (90% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White115 games · +50 =26 −39 · 55%
As Black138 games · +46 =41 −51 · 48%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening90%
    103 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening10%
    11 games · scores 77% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1.c4 English Opening1%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 d6 3.g3 f5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game92%
    68 games · scores 51% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense4%
    3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense4%
    3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense74%
    26 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game26%
    9 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4

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