Leonid Efimov's chess openings
FMFIDE 2315236 games
Leonid Efimov, FIDE Master, has 236 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Leonid Efimov most often opens with 1.d4 (69% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White118 games · +40 =37 −41 · 50%
As Black118 games · +34 =29 −55 · 41%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening69%81 games · scores 52% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening16%19 games · scores 26% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.b3 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening8%10 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%61 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game69%22 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense31%10 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
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