Boris Savchenko's chess openings
GM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 24923,471 games
Boris Savchenko, Grandmaster from Russia, has 3,471 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Boris Savchenko most often opens with 1.e4 (76% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White1,766 games · +989 =385 −392 · 67%
As Black1,705 games · +770 =406 −529 · 57%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening76%1,169 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening11%162 games · scores 73% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening7%100 games · scores 71% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense59%379 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense21%138 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...e5 Open Game6%37 games · scores 51% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense73%428 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game12%68 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense11%65 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 c5
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