Ludmila Saunina's chess openings
WGM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 1966251 games
Ludmila Saunina, Woman Grandmaster from Russia, has 251 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ludmila Saunina most often opens with 1.e4 (56% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White128 games · +55 =48 −25 · 62%
As Black123 games · +38 =45 −40 · 49%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening56%72 games · scores 69% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening32%41 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening7%9 games · scores 78% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 dxc4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense35%18 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense31%16 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense21%11 games · scores 68% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense86%38 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game11%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 e5
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense2%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 b6 3.g3 Bb7
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