Usmanov, I's chess openings
🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 214746 games
Usmanov, I, from Russia, has 46 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Usmanov, I most often opens with 1.c4 (80% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White20 games · +8 =5 −7 · 53%
As Black26 games · +6 =7 −13 · 37%
As White
- 1.c4 English Opening80%16 games · scores 59% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening20%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6 3.Nf3 h6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense87%13 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense13%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game100%8 games · scores 19% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
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