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Nikita Makarov's chess openings

🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 184011 games

Nikita Makarov, from Russia, has 11 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Nikita Makarov most often opens with 1.d4 (60% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...g6, the Modern Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...g6.

As White5 games · +1 =3 −1 · 50%
As Black6 games · +4 =1 −1 · 75%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening60%
    3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 e6
  2. 1.c4 English Opening20%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.e4 d5
  3. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening20%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...g6 Modern Defense33%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 a6
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense33%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 e6
  3. 1...d6 Pirc Defense33%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Bd3 Bg7

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...g6 Modern Defense33%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense33%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 c5
  3. 1...d5 Closed Game33%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6

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