Varavin, V1's chess openings
GM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 240123 games
Varavin, V1, Grandmaster from Russia, has 23 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Varavin, V1 most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White12 games · +6 =4 −2 · 67%
As Black11 games · +4 =3 −4 · 50%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%12 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game50%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense33%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.Bb5+ Nbd7
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense17%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nf3 g6
- 1...d5 Closed Game50%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6 3.e3 e5
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