Ilia Sokolov's chess openings
🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 1933120 games
Ilia Sokolov, from Russia, has 120 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ilia Sokolov most often opens with 1.Nf3 (88% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White57 games · +19 =15 −23 · 46%
As Black63 games · +8 =19 −36 · 28%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening88%50 games · scores 52% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening5%3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nf3 cxd4
- 1.c4 English Opening4%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense88%23 games · scores 30% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense8%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
- 1...g6 Modern Defense4%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game72%21 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense28%8 games · scores 6% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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