Darena Sirkova's chess openings
WFM🇧🇬 BulgariaFIDE 1901142 games
Darena Sirkova, Woman FIDE Master from Bulgaria, has 142 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Darena Sirkova 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...Nf6.
As White81 games · +40 =15 −26 · 59%
As Black61 games · +28 =6 −27 · 51%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening93%75 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nd4
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack2%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.b3 Nf6 2.Bb2 d5 3.Nf3 e6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening2%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 b6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense84%27 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense6%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense3%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense86%18 games · scores 72% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1...g6 Modern Defense10%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
- 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense5%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 Nf6 3.Nf3 b5
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