Borys Zhak's chess openings
🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 186445 games
Borys Zhak, from Russia, has 45 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Borys Zhak most often opens with 1.c4 (63% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White24 games · +4 =9 −11 · 35%
As Black21 games · +1 =9 −11 · 26%
As White
- 1.c4 English Opening63%15 games · scores 33% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.e4 d6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening17%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening17%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game46%6 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense46%6 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 e5
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense8%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game83%5 games · scores 10% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense17%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
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