Pavlo Smotrov's chess openings
🇺🇦 UkraineFIDE 161022 games
Pavlo Smotrov, from Ukraine, has 22 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Pavlo Smotrov most often opens with 1.e4 (55% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White11 games · +2 =1 −8 · 23%
As Black11 games · +3 =1 −7 · 32%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening55%6 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening36%4 games · scores 13% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.e3 Van't Kruijs Opening9%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e3 g6 2.Nf3 Bg7 3.d4 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense44%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game33%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense22%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game100%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5
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