Raj Bhopal's chess openings
🏴 ScotlandFIDE 2007104 games
Raj Bhopal, from Scotland, has 104 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Raj Bhopal most often opens with 1.e4 (43% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White46 games · +16 =11 −19 · 47%
As Black58 games · +24 =17 −17 · 56%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening43%20 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening35%16 games · scores 47% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 e6 3.Bf4 b6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening22%10 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 h6 3.Bh4 g5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense60%18 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense27%8 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense13%4 games · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%8 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Bb4+
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense44%7 games · scores 71% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 e6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense6%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.Nf3 Nf6
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