Zaykov, S's chess openings
🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 208037 games
Zaykov, S, from Russia, has 37 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Zaykov, S most often opens with 1.Nf3 (78% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...Nf6, the Alekhine's Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...f5.
As White18 games · +7 =7 −4 · 58%
As Black19 games · +4 =8 −7 · 42%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening78%14 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.b3 Nf6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening22%4 games · scores 88% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 c5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense38%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
- 1...e5 Open Game38%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 Nc6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense25%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense40%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...d5 Closed Game40%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 f5
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense20%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c6 3.e3 d5
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