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Kapil Chandran's chess openings

IM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 2356155 games

Kapil Chandran, International Master from United States, has 155 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Kapil Chandran most often opens with 1.e4 (66% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White87 games · +40 =24 −23 · 60%
As Black68 games · +28 =15 −25 · 52%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening66%
    57 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening34%
    30 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%
    39 games · scores 49% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    20 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5

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