Ekaterina Polovnikova's chess openings
Peak rating 2414278 games
Ekaterina Polovnikova has 278 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ekaterina Polovnikova most often opens with 1.e4 (84% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White143 games · +64 =49 −30 · 62%
As Black135 games · +43 =53 −39 · 51%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening84%120 games · scores 62% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening9%13 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack6%9 games · scores 83% · main line 1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 d6 3.g3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense39%32 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game23%19 games · scores 37% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense20%17 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense60%26 games · scores 52% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1...d5 Closed Game28%12 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense9%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
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