Yuri Vovk's chess openings
GM🇺🇦 UkraineFIDE 2530954 games
Yuri Vovk, Grandmaster from Ukraine, has 954 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Yuri Vovk most often opens with 1.e4 (50% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White474 games · +274 =111 −89 · 70%
As Black480 games · +217 =131 −132 · 59%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening50%235 games · scores 71% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening44%205 games · scores 68% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening5%23 games · scores 80% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense71%164 games · scores 65% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense13%30 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...e5 Open Game10%22 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense95%148 games · scores 61% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game3%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense2%3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6
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