Fabiano Caruana's chess openings
GM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 27847,346 games
Fabiano Caruana, Grandmaster from United States, has 7,346 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Fabiano Caruana most often opens with 1.e4 (62% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White3,713 games · +1,942 =1,065 −706 · 67%
As Black3,633 games · +1,548 =1,178 −907 · 59%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening62%1,952 games · scores 65% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening22%681 games · scores 65% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.c4 English Opening10%325 games · scores 69% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game45%680 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense39%600 games · scores 62% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense9%139 games · scores 66% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense73%785 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game20%218 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...d63%33 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 g6
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