Sokolov, Iv's chess openings
GM🇳🇱 NetherlandsFIDE 2551118 games
Sokolov, Iv, Grandmaster from Netherlands, has 118 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Sokolov, Iv most often opens with 1.d4 (96% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White55 games · +21 =24 −10 · 60%
As Black63 games · +20 =27 −16 · 53%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening96%53 games · scores 59% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening4%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game100%36 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game83%19 games · scores 47% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense17%4 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 d5
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