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Anatolij Sazonov's chess openings

Peak rating 222038 games

Anatolij Sazonov has 38 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Anatolij Sazonov most often opens with 1.e4 (71% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d6, the Pirc Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White17 games · +7 =1 −9 · 44%
As Black21 games · +2 =7 −12 · 26%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening71%
    12 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening24%
    4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening6%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.b3 c5 3.e3 Nc6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...d6 Pirc Defense57%
    8 games · scores 31% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense21%
    3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5
  3. 1...e5 Open Game14%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    6 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5

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