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Penteala Harikrishna's chess openings

🇮🇳 IndiaPeak rating 225470 games

Penteala Harikrishna, from India, has 70 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Penteala Harikrishna most often opens with 1.c4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White37 games · +21 =10 −6 · 70%
As Black33 games · +13 =6 −14 · 48%

As White

  1. 1.c4 English Opening100%
    37 games · scores 70% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.g3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e6 French Defense67%
    16 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d6 Pirc Defense29%
    7 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
  3. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense4%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense67%
    4 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 g6
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense17%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.Nf3 Bg7 3.e4 d6
  3. 1...d5 Closed Game17%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 c5 3.g3 cxd4

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