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Margarita Zvereva's chess openings

WFMFIDE 1968420 games

Margarita Zvereva, Woman FIDE Master, has 420 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Margarita Zvereva most often opens with 1.e4 (71% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White203 games · +68 =24 −111 · 39%
As Black217 games · +57 =25 −135 · 32%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening71%
    145 games · scores 37% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening29%
    58 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Nbd2 d5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense82%
    80 games · scores 35% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense12%
    12 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
  3. 1...e5 Open Game5%
    5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game89%
    74 games · scores 24% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense11%
    9 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5

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