Mikhail Ulibin's chess openings
GM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 23351,814 games
Mikhail Ulibin, Grandmaster from Russia, has 1,814 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mikhail Ulibin most often opens with 1.e4 (56% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...e6.
As White928 games · +432 =325 −171 · 64%
As Black886 games · +364 =318 −204 · 59%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening56%520 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening39%358 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening3%27 games · scores 78% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.e4 e5 3.Nf3 d6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense83%356 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense16%68 games · scores 69% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense0%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense77%218 games · scores 61% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.g3 Nf6
- 1...d5 Closed Game14%41 games · scores 52% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c5 3.cxd5 Qxd5
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense8%23 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+
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