Roman Kitaev's chess openings
🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 195212 games
Roman Kitaev, from Russia, has 12 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Roman Kitaev most often opens with 1.Nf3 (80% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White5 games · +2 =2 −1 · 60%
As Black7 games · +4 =1 −2 · 64%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening80%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.b3 Bf5 3.Bb2 e6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening20%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4
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