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Nikolay Shcherbakov's chess openings

🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 184021 games

Nikolay Shcherbakov, from Russia, has 21 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Nikolay Shcherbakov most often opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White9 games · +1 =3 −5 · 28%
As Black12 games · +3 =2 −7 · 33%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening100%
    9 games · scores 28% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e6 French Defense44%
    4 games · scores 13% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Be7
  2. 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense33%
    3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5
  3. 1...d6 Pirc Defense22%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game67%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 1...d633%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

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