Irina Lymar's chess openings
WGM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 2225111 games
Irina Lymar, Woman Grandmaster from Russia, has 111 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Irina Lymar most often opens with 1.d4 (98% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White51 games · +19 =19 −13 · 56%
As Black60 games · +19 =12 −29 · 42%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening98%50 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening2%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense88%30 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense12%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%21 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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