Players / tapuah
GM Ilya Smirin's openings
Chess.com: tapuah · Blitz 2987 · Bullet 2751 · Rapid 2640
From 600 games played on Chess.com between Oct 12, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026: Ilya Smirin scored 59% (320 wins, 66 draws, 214 losses). With White, Ilya Smirin opens 1.e4 in 93% of games.
As White: first move
- 1.e4: 280 games (93%), scores 61%
- 1.b3: 13 games (4%), scores 69%
- 1.c4: 8 games (3%), scores 50%
- 1.e3: 1 games (0%), scores 100%
As White: openings
- Sicilian Defense: 96 games (32%), scores 61%
- French Defense: 36 games (12%), scores 63%
- Ruy Lopez Opening: 34 games (11%), scores 51%
- Caro Kann Defense: 33 games (11%), scores 74%
- Kings Gambit: 17 games (6%), scores 59%
- Pirc Defense: 12 games (4%), scores 46%
- Petrovs Defense: 11 games (4%), scores 59%
- Scandinavian Defense: 10 games (3%), scores 60%
As Black: against 1.e4
- 1...c5: 99 games (79%), scores 61%
- 1...d6: 12 games (10%), scores 71%
- 1...e5: 10 games (8%), scores 50%
- 1...g6: 5 games (4%), scores 80%
As Black: against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6: 83 games (95%), scores 57%
- 1...d5: 3 games (3%), scores 67%
- 1...e6: 1 games (1%), scores 50%
As Black: openings
- Sicilian Defense: 86 games (29%), scores 62%
- Kings Indian Defense: 50 games (17%), scores 57%
- Indian Game: 26 games (9%), scores 52%
- English Opening: 25 games (8%), scores 48%
- Pirc Defense: 15 games (5%), scores 63%
- Reti Opening: 8 games (3%), scores 75%
- Modern Defense: 7 games (2%), scores 64%
- Birds Opening: 7 games (2%), scores 64%