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Ilya Sakayev's chess openings

🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 19047 games

Ilya Sakayev, from United States, has 7 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ilya Sakayev most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense.

As White3 games · +1 =1 −1 · 50%
As Black4 games · +0 =3 −1 · 38%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%
    3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%
    3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.Bd3 e5

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