Anton Sitnikov's chess openings
IM🇺🇦 UkraineFIDE 2353600 games
Anton Sitnikov, International Master from Ukraine, has 600 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Anton Sitnikov most often opens with 1.e4 (71% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...e6.
As White296 games · +141 =98 −57 · 64%
As Black304 games · +111 =114 −79 · 55%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening71%210 games · scores 65% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening17%49 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bf4 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening5%15 games · scores 60% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Nc3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense36%54 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense28%41 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nbd7
- 1...e5 Open Game22%33 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 exd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense28%28 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 b6 3.Nf3 Bb7
- 1...d625%25 games · scores 76% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nbd7
- 1...d5 Closed Game24%24 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5
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