Valentyn Hulka's chess openings
FM🇺🇦 UkraineFIDE 2302885 games
Valentyn Hulka, FIDE Master from Ukraine, has 885 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Valentyn Hulka most often opens with 1.e4 (36% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White434 games · +214 =82 −138 · 59%
As Black451 games · +168 =111 −172 · 50%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening36%157 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening28%121 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1.Nc3 Van Geet Opening22%96 games · scores 68% · main line 1.Nc3 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense83%183 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6
- 1...e5 Open Game16%36 games · scores 35% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense0%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.f3 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game50%66 games · scores 47% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense47%62 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...g6 Modern Defense2%2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.e4 d6
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