Igor Varitski's chess openings
Peak rating 2415259 games
Igor Varitski has 259 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Igor Varitski most often opens with 1.e4 (99% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...f5.
As White134 games · +43 =57 −34 · 53%
As Black125 games · +29 =32 −64 · 36%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening99%133 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4
- 1.f4 Bird's Opening1%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.f4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.e5 c5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense100%74 games · scores 34% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense64%23 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense31%11 games · scores 23% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense3%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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