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Novikova, A's chess openings

WIM🇲🇪 MontenegroFIDE 2179265 games

Novikova, A, Woman International Master from Montenegro, has 265 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Novikova, A most often opens with 1.e4 (90% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White140 games · +50 =17 −73 · 42%
As Black125 games · +32 =14 −79 · 31%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening90%
    124 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening10%
    14 games · scores 29% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense43%
    23 games · scores 30% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e6 French Defense30%
    16 games · scores 69% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6
  3. 1...e5 Open Game22%
    12 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game63%
    24 games · scores 31% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense34%
    13 games · scores 19% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  3. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense3%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6

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