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Shulga, J's chess openings

FM🇺🇦 UkraineFIDE 209260 games

Shulga, J, FIDE Master from Ukraine, has 60 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Shulga, J most often opens with 1.e4 (71% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White29 games · +7 =9 −13 · 40%
As Black31 games · +10 =10 −11 · 48%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening71%
    20 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1.c4 English Opening21%
    6 games · scores 42% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d4 Nf6
  3. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening7%
    2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e6 French Defense64%
    9 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
  2. 1...d6 Pirc Defense21%
    3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense7%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense93%
    13 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d6 3.e3 Nbd7
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game7%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6

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