Shyam Gandhi's chess openings
🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 1870202 games
Shyam Gandhi, from United States, has 202 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Shyam Gandhi most often opens with 1.d4 (79% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d5, the Scandinavian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White94 games · +29 =2 −63 · 32%
As Black108 games · +24 =8 −76 · 26%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening79%71 games · scores 32% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 e6
- 1.c4 English Opening21%19 games · scores 21% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense76%39 games · scores 26% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd8
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense14%7 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense10%5 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense79%23 games · scores 20% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense17%5 games · scores 30% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
- 1...d5 Closed Game3%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6
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