Pavel Ekimov's chess openings
🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 181826 games
Pavel Ekimov, from Russia, has 26 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Pavel Ekimov most often opens with 1.d4 (91% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White11 games · +4 =2 −5 · 45%
As Black15 games · +3 =4 −8 · 33%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening91%10 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening9%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense60%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5
- 1...e6 French Defense40%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game63%5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense38%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 b6
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