John Niksic's chess openings
16 games
John Niksic has 16 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, John Niksic most often opens with 1.d4 (86% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White7 games · +1 =2 −4 · 29%
As Black9 games · +2 =1 −6 · 28%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening86%6 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening14%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 e6 3.g3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense100%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%5 games · scores 30% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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