Yaroslav Smirnov's chess openings
🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 192732 games
Yaroslav Smirnov, from Russia, has 32 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Yaroslav Smirnov most often opens with 1.d4 (75% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d6.
As White16 games · +6 =5 −5 · 53%
As Black16 games · +6 =6 −4 · 56%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening75%12 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bg5 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening25%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 b5 3.e3 a6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense78%7 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense22%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d675%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense25%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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