Aleksandr Volodin's chess openings
GM🇪🇪 EstoniaFIDE 2473909 games
Aleksandr Volodin, Grandmaster from Estonia, has 909 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Aleksandr Volodin most often opens with 1.d4 (99% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White460 games · +227 =142 −91 · 65%
As Black449 games · +189 =116 −144 · 55%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening99%454 games · scores 65% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1.c4 English Opening1%5 games · scores 70% · main line 1.c4 f5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening0%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense97%221 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense3%6 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense59%81 games · scores 62% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1...d5 Closed Game36%49 games · scores 41% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense3%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5 3.e4 d6
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