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Vyacheslav Ikonnikov's chess openings

GMFIDE 24601,384 games

Vyacheslav Ikonnikov, Grandmaster, has 1,384 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Vyacheslav Ikonnikov most often opens with 1.d4 (95% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White632 games · +358 =232 −42 · 75%
As Black752 games · +346 =287 −119 · 65%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening95%
    602 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening4%
    23 games · scores 74% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1.c4 English Opening1%
    5 games · scores 90% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense93%
    361 games · scores 66% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e6 French Defense3%
    13 games · scores 69% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 1...g6 Modern Defense3%
    10 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense96%
    246 games · scores 62% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game3%
    7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4
  3. 1...g6 Modern Defense1%
    3 games · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.c4 d6

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