Arkadij Efimov's chess openings
FM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 225619 games
Arkadij Efimov, FIDE Master from Russia, has 19 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Arkadij Efimov most often opens with 1.g3 (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 =0 −5 · 38%
As Black11 games · +1 =5 −5 · 32%
As White
- 1.g3 Hungarian Opening75%6 games · scores 33% · main line 1.g3 g6 2.Bg2 Bg7 3.c4 c5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening25%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense38%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 e6 3.d4 d5
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense38%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense25%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense67%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1...g6 Modern Defense33%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.e4 d6
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