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Nikolai Danilov's chess openings

🇪🇪 EstoniaFIDE 224987 games

Nikolai Danilov, from Estonia, has 87 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Nikolai Danilov most often opens with 1.d4 (100% 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 White42 games · +20 =10 −12 · 60%
As Black45 games · +17 =13 −15 · 52%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening100%
    42 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense52%
    17 games · scores 41% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game27%
    9 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
  3. 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense15%
    5 games · scores 90% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.exd5 Nxd5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game64%
    7 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense36%
    4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 e6

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