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Salov, S's chess openings

IM🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 2127162 games

Salov, S, International Master from Germany, has 162 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Salov, S most often opens with 1.e4 (97% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White92 games · +38 =41 −13 · 64%
As Black70 games · +15 =32 −23 · 44%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening97%
    89 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening3%
    3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%
    28 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    29 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4

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