Efanov, N's chess openings
IM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 239189 games
Efanov, N, International Master from Russia, has 89 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Efanov, N most often opens with 1.e4 (87% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White46 games · +14 =22 −10 · 54%
As Black43 games · +6 =22 −15 · 40%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening87%40 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening11%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6
- 1.Nc3 Van Geet Opening2%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.Nc3 d5 2.e4 d4 3.Nce2 c5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense94%16 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense6%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game50%9 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...d650%9 games · scores 39% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7
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