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Varvara Budnikova's chess openings

🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 191127 games

Varvara Budnikova, from Russia, has 27 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Varvara Budnikova most often opens with 1.e4 (93% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White14 games · +4 =4 −6 · 43%
As Black13 games · +3 =3 −7 · 35%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening93%
    13 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening7%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense71%
    5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e6 French Defense29%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d3 d5 3.Qe2 Be7

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game100%
    4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.e3 Nf6

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