Nikiforos Sideris's chess openings
🇬🇷 GreeceFIDE 193974 games
Nikiforos Sideris, from Greece, has 74 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Nikiforos Sideris most often opens with 1.b3 (50% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White36 games · +14 =8 −14 · 50%
As Black38 games · +8 =7 −23 · 30%
As White
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack50%18 games · scores 53% · main line 1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 Nf6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening47%17 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.c4 English Opening3%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 g6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense72%13 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game28%5 games · scores 30% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense82%9 games · scores 22% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6
- 1...d5 Closed Game9%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense9%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 d6 3.c3 Nf6
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