Monika Tsiganova's chess openings
WIM🇪🇪 EstoniaFIDE 2018556 games
Monika Tsiganova, Woman International Master from Estonia, has 556 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Monika Tsiganova most often opens with 1.d4 (77% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White264 games · +110 =61 −93 · 53%
As Black292 games · +92 =84 −116 · 46%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening77%204 games · scores 52% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening20%52 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.c4 English Opening3%7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.e4 d6 3.d4 g6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense61%98 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense29%46 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...e5 Open Game11%17 games · scores 12% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense90%91 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game10%10 games · scores 30% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
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