Vladimir Bykov's chess openings
15 games
Vladimir Bykov has 15 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Vladimir Bykov most often opens with 1.d4 (75% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White8 games · +3 =4 −1 · 63%
As Black7 games · +1 =1 −5 · 21%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening75%6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 g6
- 1.c4 English Opening13%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.d4 Bb4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening13%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense75%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game25%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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