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Elvira Sakhatova's chess openings

Peak rating 2385118 games

Elvira Sakhatova has 118 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Elvira Sakhatova most often opens with 1.d4 (49% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White45 games · +18 =14 −13 · 56%
As Black73 games · +22 =31 −20 · 51%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening49%
    22 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bg5 Bg7
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening49%
    22 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening2%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Bg4 3.Ne5 Bf5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%
    35 games · scores 51% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 Bg7

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    26 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

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