Ved Desai's chess openings
🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 182057 games
Ved Desai, from United States, has 57 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ved Desai most often opens with 1.d4 (96% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White28 games · +4 =1 −23 · 16%
As Black29 games · +5 =1 −23 · 19%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening96%27 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening4%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense100%17 games · scores 18% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%8 games · scores 19% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5
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