Vitaly S Sherbakov's chess openings
🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 2416125 games
Vitaly S Sherbakov, from Russia, has 125 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Vitaly S Sherbakov most often opens with 1.d4 (50% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White56 games · +17 =11 −28 · 40%
As Black69 games · +18 =22 −29 · 42%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening50%28 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening41%23 games · scores 30% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening9%5 games · scores 70% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense82%27 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game15%5 games · scores 10% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense3%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.f3 g6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense97%28 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game3%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6
Playing Vitaly S Sherbakov soon?
ChessPrep shows every line Vitaly S Sherbakov plays as White and as Black, where they score worst, and how your own openings cover them — then drills your answers.
Prepare in ChessPrep