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Sergei Smirnov's chess openings

Peak rating 228833 games

Sergei Smirnov has 33 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Sergei Smirnov most often opens with 1.Nf3 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White17 games · +11 =3 −3 · 74%
As Black16 games · +9 =3 −4 · 66%

As White

  1. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening100%
    17 games · scores 74% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%
    9 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 g6

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