Zorin, Al's chess openings
🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 213525 games
Zorin, Al, from Russia, has 25 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Zorin, Al most often opens with 1.e4 (58% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White12 games · +5 =3 −4 · 54%
As Black13 games · +3 =4 −6 · 38%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening58%7 games · scores 79% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening33%4 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Bb4+
- 1.f4 Bird's Opening8%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 g6 3.e3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game50%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense20%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Nxd5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense20%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game100%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Be7
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