Kiril Ninov's chess openings
IM🇧🇬 BulgariaFIDE 2407154 games
Kiril Ninov, International Master from Bulgaria, has 154 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Kiril Ninov most often opens with 1.Nf3 (82% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White62 games · +25 =27 −10 · 62%
As Black92 games · +26 =43 −23 · 52%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening82%51 games · scores 65% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening8%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening5%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Bb4+
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense63%35 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game34%19 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
- 1...e6 French Defense2%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game79%19 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense21%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
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