Nicholas Kitaev's chess openings
🏴 ScotlandFIDE 157516 games
Nicholas Kitaev, from Scotland, has 16 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Nicholas Kitaev most often opens with 1.Nf3 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense.
As White8 games · +0 =5 −3 · 31%
As Black8 games · +2 =3 −3 · 44%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening100%8 games · scores 31% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.d4 Bf5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%8 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6 3.c4 Nc6
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