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Valeriy Shemyakin's chess openings

FM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 214181 games

Valeriy Shemyakin, FIDE Master from Russia, has 81 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Valeriy Shemyakin most often opens with 1.d4 (70% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d5, the Scandinavian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White44 games · +14 =11 −19 · 44%
As Black37 games · +12 =9 −16 · 45%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening70%
    30 games · scores 35% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nc3 e5
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening14%
    6 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening12%
    5 games · scores 80% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense41%
    7 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5
  2. 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense35%
    6 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 Nc6 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 g6
  3. 1...g6 Modern Defense18%
    3 games · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense54%
    7 games · scores 29% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+
  2. 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense23%
    3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5 3.e4 d6
  3. 1...g6 Modern Defense15%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.c3 c6

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