Valentins Kirilov's chess openings
Peak rating 236034 games
Valentins Kirilov has 34 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Valentins Kirilov most often opens with 1.e4 (62% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White13 games · +5 =1 −7 · 42%
As Black21 games · +6 =7 −8 · 45%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening62%8 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.c4 English Opening31%4 games · scores 75% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.e4 c5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening8%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense44%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense44%4 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense11%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense56%5 games · scores 80% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game33%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 a6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense11%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.e4 d6
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