Boris A Shatskes's chess openings
34 games
Boris A Shatskes has 34 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Boris A Shatskes most often opens with 1.c4 (41% 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 White17 games · +8 =4 −5 · 59%
As Black17 games · +1 =9 −7 · 32%
As White
- 1.c4 English Opening41%7 games · scores 71% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening35%6 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening24%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense50%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense30%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense10%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.g3 c6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game50%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
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