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Smirnov, Ar's chess openings

Peak rating 241395 games

Smirnov, Ar has 95 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Smirnov, Ar most often opens with 1.d4 (96% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White46 games · +26 =10 −10 · 67%
As Black49 games · +14 =11 −24 · 40%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening96%
    44 games · scores 68% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1.c4 English Opening4%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense84%
    21 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game16%
    4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    14 games · scores 36% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4

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