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Zakharov, Y's chess openings

🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 1453187 games

Zakharov, Y, from Russia, has 187 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Zakharov, Y most often opens with 1.Nf3 (91% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White77 games · +21 =13 −43 · 36%
As Black110 games · +26 =16 −68 · 31%

As White

  1. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening91%
    70 games · scores 37% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening8%
    6 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Qc7
  3. 1.c4 English Opening1%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.c4 f5 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nf3 g6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game51%
    25 games · scores 30% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1...d6 Pirc Defense33%
    16 games · scores 16% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
  3. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense14%
    7 games · scores 7% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense98%
    48 games · scores 39% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game2%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 g6

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