Alena Volchkova's chess openings
WFMFIDE 2212813 games
Alena Volchkova, Woman FIDE Master, has 813 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Alena Volchkova most often opens with 1.e4 (98% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White396 games · +169 =35 −192 · 47%
As Black417 games · +149 =32 −236 · 40%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening98%383 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.c4 English Opening2%6 games · scores 67% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening0%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%172 games · scores 39% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense97%145 games · scores 39% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense3%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense1%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 Nf6 3.Bg5 d6
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