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Mikhail Efanov's chess openings

🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 215926 games

Mikhail Efanov, from Russia, has 26 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mikhail Efanov most often opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...Nf6, the Alekhine's Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White12 games · +6 =1 −5 · 54%
As Black14 games · +4 =4 −6 · 43%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening100%
    12 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Bb4+

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense83%
    5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
  2. 1...d6 Pirc Defense17%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense60%
    3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game40%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6

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