Salima Sakenova's chess openings
WFM🇰🇿 KazakhstanFIDE 217231 games
Salima Sakenova, Woman FIDE Master from Kazakhstan, has 31 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Salima Sakenova most often opens with 1.e4 (93% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White16 games · +5 =1 −10 · 34%
As Black15 games · +4 =0 −11 · 27%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening93%14 games · scores 32% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5
- 1.e3 Van't Kruijs Opening7%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e3 Nf6 2.d4 g6 3.c4 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense75%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game25%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nd7
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game75%3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e3 e5
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense25%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5
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