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Ilya Zarezenko's chess openings

FM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 231957 games

Ilya Zarezenko, FIDE Master from Russia, has 57 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ilya Zarezenko most often opens with 1.e4 (94% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White32 games · +19 =9 −4 · 73%
As Black25 games · +9 =10 −6 · 56%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening94%
    30 games · scores 73% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening6%
    2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Bb4+

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense65%
    13 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game25%
    5 games · scores 70% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense5%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense67%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense33%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 Bb4+

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