Varvara Volkova's chess openings
FIDE 165254 games
Varvara Volkova has 54 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Varvara Volkova most often opens with 1.e4 (65% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White26 games · +14 =4 −8 · 62%
As Black28 games · +15 =1 −12 · 55%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening65%17 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening19%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.h3 Nf6 3.g4 e6
- 1.c4 English Opening15%4 games · scores 75% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense36%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense36%5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense29%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense55%6 games · scores 83% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game36%4 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.e3 c5
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense9%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Bb4+ 3.Nd2 Nf6
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