Salov, Vi's chess openings
🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 201323 games
Salov, Vi, from Russia, has 23 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Salov, Vi most often opens with 1.e4 (40% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White11 games · +5 =0 −6 · 45%
As Black12 games · +2 =3 −7 · 29%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening40%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.c3 dxc3
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening40%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Bg5 Bf5 3.e3 h6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening20%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game29%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4 exd4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense29%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense29%2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.exd5 Nxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1...d5 Closed Game25%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4
- 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense25%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5 3.c4 d6
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