Angelika Nikolova's chess openings
🇧🇬 BulgariaFIDE 156432 games
Angelika Nikolova, from Bulgaria, has 32 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Angelika Nikolova most often opens with 1.b4 (50% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White14 games · +3 =0 −11 · 21%
As Black18 games · +3 =0 −15 · 17%
As White
- 1.b4 Polish Opening50%7 games · scores 29% · main line 1.b4 e5 2.Bb2 f6 3.a3 d5
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening36%5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd8
- 1.c4 English Opening7%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.d3 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense91%10 games · scores 20% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense9%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 c5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense83%5 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game17%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nc3 Nc6
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