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Mariya Yakimova's chess openings

WFMFIDE 23031,009 games

Mariya Yakimova, Woman FIDE Master, has 1,009 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mariya Yakimova most often opens with 1.d4 (96% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White501 games · +218 =97 −186 · 53%
As Black508 games · +214 =70 −224 · 49%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening96%
    477 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening2%
    12 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening1%
    4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense99%
    226 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense0%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6
  3. 1...d6 Pirc Defense0%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense72%
    149 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game17%
    34 games · scores 65% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 1...f5 Dutch Defense9%
    18 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 e6

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