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Marina Cherkasova's chess openings

WFM🇨🇾 CyprusFIDE 199033 games

Marina Cherkasova, Woman FIDE Master from Cyprus, has 33 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Marina Cherkasova most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White15 games · +4 =1 −10 · 30%
As Black18 games · +4 =1 −13 · 25%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%
    15 games · scores 30% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense67%
    6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.b3 Nc6 3.Bb2 Nf6
  2. 1...e6 French Defense22%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense11%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.c4 Nb6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    7 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

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