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Sichinava, Z's chess openings

🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 2308231 games

Sichinava, Z, from Russia, has 231 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Sichinava, Z most often opens with 1.d4 (96% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White111 games · +61 =21 −29 · 64%
As Black120 games · +44 =23 −53 · 46%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening96%
    107 games · scores 65% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 Ne4 3.Bh4 c5
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening3%
    3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.c4 e6
  3. 1.c4 English Opening1%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 dxc4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e6 French Defense72%
    44 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense20%
    12 games · scores 29% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense5%
    3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense95%
    35 games · scores 51% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
  2. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense5%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 Bb4+

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