Evgeny Somkin's chess openings
FM🇷🇺 RussiaFIDE 236661 games
Evgeny Somkin, FIDE Master from Russia, has 61 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Evgeny Somkin most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White35 games · +19 =8 −8 · 66%
As Black26 games · +10 =8 −8 · 54%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%35 games · scores 66% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%14 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game78%7 games · scores 14% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense22%2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4
Playing Evgeny Somkin soon?
ChessPrep shows every line Evgeny Somkin plays as White and as Black, where they score worst, and how your own openings cover them — then drills your answers.
Prepare in ChessPrep