Aleksej Zakharov's chess openings
FM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 230923 games
Aleksej Zakharov, FIDE Master from Russia, has 23 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Aleksej Zakharov most often opens with 1.d4 (56% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White9 games · +5 =3 −1 · 72%
As Black14 games · +2 =4 −8 · 29%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening56%5 games · scores 80% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening44%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense67%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 d6
- 1...e5 Open Game33%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense60%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game40%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 b5
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