Sergey Volkov's chess openings
GM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 2378296 games
Sergey Volkov, Grandmaster from Russia, has 296 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Sergey Volkov most often opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White136 games · +72 =33 −31 · 65%
As Black160 games · +62 =55 −43 · 56%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening100%136 games · scores 65% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense100%99 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game97%36 games · scores 49% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense3%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 b6
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