David Itkin's chess openings
🇨🇦 CanadaFIDE 2258149 games
David Itkin, from Canada, has 149 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, David Itkin most often opens with 1.e4 (99% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White79 games · +33 =8 −38 · 47%
As Black70 games · +26 =14 −30 · 47%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening99%78 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.c4 English Opening1%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.c4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.d4 d6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense63%22 games · scores 41% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense31%11 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense6%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Bg4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense86%18 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...g6 Modern Defense14%3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.e4 d6
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