Maksim Shchukin's chess openings
FM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 233791 games
Maksim Shchukin, FIDE Master from Russia, has 91 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Maksim Shchukin most often opens with 1.e4 (48% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White49 games · +20 =13 −16 · 54%
As Black42 games · +13 =10 −19 · 43%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening48%23 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening42%20 games · scores 65% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Nf6
- 1.c4 English Opening10%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.c4 b6 2.Nf3 Bb7 3.e3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense65%13 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense30%6 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...e5 Open Game5%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense71%10 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game14%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 e6
- 1...c614%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.Nf3 Nf6
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