Emil Nikolic's chess openings
🇭🇷 CroatiaFIDE 200346 games
Emil Nikolic, from Croatia, has 46 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Emil Nikolic most often opens with 1.c4 (93% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White31 games · +10 =5 −16 · 40%
As Black15 games · +3 =4 −8 · 33%
As White
- 1.c4 English Opening93%27 games · scores 43% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.e4 d6
- 1.f4 Bird's Opening7%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 c5 3.e3 a6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense75%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense25%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense43%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...g6 Modern Defense43%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 d6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...d614%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
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