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Mikhail Zelyanin's chess openings

🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 150618 games

Mikhail Zelyanin, from Russia, has 18 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mikhail Zelyanin most often opens with 1.b3 (50% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White8 games · +0 =1 −7 · 6%
As Black10 games · +4 =2 −4 · 50%

As White

  1. 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack50%
    4 games · scores 13% · main line 1.b3 d5 2.Bb2 c5 3.e3 Nc6
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening50%
    4 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game100%
    5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Be7

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game75%
    3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Bg5 h6 3.Bh4 Nf6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense25%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

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