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Selim Bircan's chess openings

🇹🇷 TürkiyeFIDE 186334 games

Selim Bircan, from Türkiye, has 34 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Selim Bircan most often opens with 1.e4 (58% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d6.

As White19 games · +12 =0 −7 · 63%
As Black15 games · +2 =2 −11 · 20%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening58%
    11 games · scores 82% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening42%
    8 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ne4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense50%
    5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7
  2. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense30%
    3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
  3. 1...e6 French Defense10%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d660%
    3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense40%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Bb4+

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