Ilja Sirosh's chess openings
IM🇪🇪 EstoniaFIDE 2394632 games
Ilja Sirosh, International Master from Estonia, has 632 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ilja Sirosh most often opens with 1.e4 (47% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White323 games · +137 =76 −110 · 54%
As Black309 games · +124 =70 −115 · 51%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening47%151 games · scores 51% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening43%139 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening8%25 games · scores 48% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game44%58 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense39%52 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense13%17 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game58%60 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense40%41 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...g6 Modern Defense1%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nf3 Nf6
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