GM Fabiano Caruana's chess openings
26 games
GM Fabiano Caruana has 26 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, GM Fabiano Caruana most often opens with 1.e4 (85% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White13 games · +4 =2 −7 · 38%
As Black13 games · +3 =2 −8 · 31%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening85%11 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening15%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense63%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...e5 Open Game38%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%5 games · scores 10% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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