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Lenka Ptacnikova's chess openings

WGM🇮🇸 IcelandFIDE 20911,634 games

Lenka Ptacnikova, Woman Grandmaster from Iceland, has 1,634 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Lenka Ptacnikova most often opens with 1.c4 (42% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White829 games · +319 =201 −309 · 51%
As Black805 games · +238 =182 −385 · 41%

As White

  1. 1.c4 English Opening42%
    343 games · scores 44% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening36%
    294 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening12%
    102 games · scores 43% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.e3 Nf6 3.c4 e6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense76%
    302 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense8%
    32 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6
  3. 1...d6 Pirc Defense6%
    23 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense91%
    260 games · scores 41% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game5%
    13 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 1...f5 Dutch Defense1%
    4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

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