Veniamen Shtyrenkov's chess openings
GM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 2276547 games
Veniamen Shtyrenkov, Grandmaster from Russia, has 547 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Veniamen Shtyrenkov most often opens with 1.e4 (57% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White294 games · +90 =144 −60 · 55%
As Black253 games · +58 =126 −69 · 48%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening57%169 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening37%108 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening3%9 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense47%71 games · scores 51% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense30%45 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5
- 1...e5 Open Game18%28 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense49%32 games · scores 34% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense18%12 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5 3.e4 d6
- 1...d5 Closed Game15%10 games · scores 30% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
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