Nikita Kuznecovs's chess openings
FM🇱🇻 LatviaFIDE 2291141 games
Nikita Kuznecovs, FIDE Master from Latvia, has 141 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Nikita Kuznecovs most often opens with 1.Nf3 (61% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White71 games · +34 =6 −31 · 52%
As Black70 games · +23 =10 −37 · 40%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening61%43 games · scores 59% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening17%12 games · scores 21% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 g6 3.e3 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening16%11 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 c5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense86%31 games · scores 32% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Be7
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense11%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game3%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense87%13 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense7%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 d5
- 1...d67%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 c5 3.d5 a6
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