Yasser Seirawan's chess openings
GM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 26201,030 games
Yasser Seirawan, Grandmaster from United States, has 1,030 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Yasser Seirawan most often opens with 1.d4 (61% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White524 games · +211 =218 −95 · 61%
As Black506 games · +124 =245 −137 · 49%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening61%318 games · scores 61% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
- 1.c4 English Opening31%160 games · scores 62% · main line 1.c4 c5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening5%24 games · scores 73% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense54%122 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...e6 French Defense24%55 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense11%25 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense67%126 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
- 1...d5 Closed Game21%39 games · scores 36% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 c5 3.c4 dxc4
- 1...d67%14 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
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