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Nikolaj Sotirov's chess openings

🇧🇬 BulgariaFIDE 207752 games

Nikolaj Sotirov, from Bulgaria, has 52 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Nikolaj Sotirov 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...Nf6.

As White27 games · +8 =4 −15 · 37%
As Black25 games · +8 =8 −9 · 48%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%
    27 games · scores 37% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%
    14 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense75%
    3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
  2. 1...f5 Dutch Defense25%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6

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