Vasily Yemelin's chess openings
GM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 25261,216 games
Vasily Yemelin, Grandmaster from Russia, has 1,216 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Vasily Yemelin most often opens with 1.e4 (88% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White639 games · +299 =236 −104 · 65%
As Black577 games · +196 =258 −123 · 56%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening88%564 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening10%66 games · scores 76% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6 3.Nd2 h6
- 1.c4 English Opening1%5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.b3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game58%151 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense23%59 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense12%31 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense92%241 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
- 1...d5 Closed Game4%10 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense3%9 games · scores 61% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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