Harikrishnan.A.Ra's chess openings
GM🇮🇳 IndiaFIDE 2506259 games
Harikrishnan.A.Ra, Grandmaster from India, has 259 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Harikrishnan.A.Ra most often opens with 1.Nf3 (63% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White136 games · +75 =48 −13 · 73%
As Black123 games · +52 =43 −28 · 60%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening63%86 games · scores 77% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.b3 Bg7
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening35%47 games · scores 65% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening1%2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense70%45 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...e5 Open Game17%11 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense3%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game71%25 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense26%9 games · scores 78% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense3%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 b6 3.Nf3 Bb7
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