Players / iljazaragatski
GM Ilja Zaragatski's openings
Chess.com: iljazaragatski · Blitz 2611 · Bullet 2570 · Rapid 2475
From 141 games played on Chess.com between Nov 28, 2025 and Jan 31, 2026: Ilja Zaragatski scored 57% (76 wins, 10 draws, 55 losses). With White, Ilja Zaragatski opens 1.Nf3 in 69% of games.
As White: first move
- 1.Nf3: 50 games (69%), scores 66%
- 1.g3: 13 games (18%), scores 85%
- 1.c4: 7 games (10%), scores 64%
- 1.d4: 1 games (1%), scores 0%
- 1.e4: 1 games (1%), scores 100%
As White: openings
- English Opening: 42 games (58%), scores 70%
- Kings Indian Attack: 9 games (13%), scores 78%
- Indian Game: 7 games (10%), scores 36%
- Reti Opening: 6 games (8%), scores 67%
- Kings Fianchetto Opening: 2 games (3%), scores 100%
- Kings Indian Defense: 1 games (1%), scores 50%
- Scandinavian Defense: 1 games (1%), scores 100%
- Modern: 1 games (1%), scores 100%
As Black: against 1.e4
- 1...e6: 36 games (80%), scores 56%
- 1...c5: 6 games (13%), scores 33%
- 1...d5: 3 games (7%), scores 0%
As Black: against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6: 13 games (93%), scores 42%
- 1...c5: 1 games (7%), scores 0%
As Black: openings
- French Defense: 35 games (51%), scores 57%
- English Opening: 6 games (9%), scores 50%
- Benko Gambit: 5 games (7%), scores 70%
- Sicilian Defense: 4 games (6%), scores 0%
- Indian Game: 4 games (6%), scores 25%
- Scandinavian Defense: 3 games (4%), scores 0%
- Trompowsky Attack: 2 games (3%), scores 0%
- Sicilian: 2 games (3%), scores 100%