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Lev Zverev's chess openings

GMFIDE 24971,105 games

Lev Zverev, Grandmaster, has 1,105 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Lev Zverev most often opens with 1.e4 (95% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White556 games · +237 =121 −198 · 54%
As Black549 games · +185 =125 −239 · 45%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening95%
    526 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening2%
    10 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
  3. 1.g4 Grob Opening1%
    5 games · scores 70% · main line 1.g4 d5 2.h3 e5 3.Bg2 Nc6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game79%
    212 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense17%
    45 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense1%
    3 games · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense81%
    130 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game16%
    26 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e3 Nf6
  3. 1...f5 Dutch Defense1%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6

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