Ilze Berzina's chess openings
WGM🇱🇻 LatviaFIDE 2217697 games
Ilze Berzina, Woman Grandmaster from Latvia, has 697 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ilze Berzina most often opens with 1.e4 (97% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White351 games · +141 =100 −110 · 54%
As Black346 games · +128 =93 −125 · 50%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening97%339 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening2%7 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack1%4 games · scores 75% · main line 1.b3 Nf6 2.Bb2 e6 3.e3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense51%103 games · scores 49% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
- 1...e5 Open Game36%72 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense9%19 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Nxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game83%74 games · scores 47% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense17%15 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+
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