Nikitin, Y2's chess openings
FM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 218847 games
Nikitin, Y2, FIDE Master from Russia, has 47 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Nikitin, Y2 most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White22 games · +6 =9 −7 · 48%
As Black25 games · +6 =10 −9 · 44%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%22 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense67%12 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game33%6 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.Nf3 Nc6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense83%5 games · scores 30% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1...d5 Closed Game17%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6
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