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Sergei Golikov's chess openings

🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 173450 games

Sergei Golikov, from Russia, has 50 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Sergei Golikov most often opens with 1.d4 (71% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White24 games · +5 =6 −13 · 33%
As Black26 games · +4 =3 −19 · 21%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening71%
    17 games · scores 24% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.Bg5 d5
  2. 1.c4 English Opening13%
    3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
  3. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening8%
    2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e6 French Defense83%
    10 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense17%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 d6 3.g3 Nf6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense55%
    6 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game36%
    4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6
  3. 1...b59%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 b5 2.Bg5 h6 3.Bh4 Bb7

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