Aleksandr E. Usov's chess openings
IM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 24711,144 games
Aleksandr E. Usov, International Master from Russia, has 1,144 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Aleksandr E. Usov most often opens with 1.d4 (63% 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 White567 games · +312 =89 −166 · 63%
As Black577 games · +277 =103 −197 · 57%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening63%356 games · scores 65% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Bf4 d5
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening34%189 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening1%5 games · scores 70% · main line 1.Nf3 c5 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense61%167 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...e5 Open Game20%54 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense13%36 games · scores 71% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd8
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game85%136 games · scores 61% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense6%9 games · scores 39% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1...a64%7 games · scores 79% · main line 1.d4 a6 2.c4 c6 3.e4 d5
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