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Nikolay Vasilkov's chess openings

FMFIDE 2291181 games

Nikolay Vasilkov, FIDE Master, has 181 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Nikolay Vasilkov most often opens with 1.e4 (94% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White89 games · +25 =34 −30 · 47%
As Black92 games · +26 =35 −31 · 47%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening94%
    84 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening4%
    4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening1%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 c6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense93%
    40 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game7%
    3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense94%
    30 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game6%
    2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6

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