Sergey Tsapalin's chess openings
FIDE 1855130 games
Sergey Tsapalin has 130 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Sergey Tsapalin most often opens with 1.d4 (69% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White65 games · +31 =11 −23 · 56%
As Black65 games · +21 =13 −31 · 42%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening69%45 games · scores 64% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1.c4 English Opening20%13 games · scores 15% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.e4 d5
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening9%6 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense88%23 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game12%3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.c3 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense74%20 games · scores 30% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense19%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
- 1...d5 Closed Game7%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 Nc6
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