Bhakti IM Kulkarni's chess openings
Peak rating 23159 games
Bhakti IM Kulkarni has 9 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Bhakti IM Kulkarni most often opens with 1.Nf3 (80% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...f5.
As White5 games · +3 =0 −2 · 60%
As Black4 games · +2 =1 −1 · 63%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening80%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.b3 Bg7
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening20%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 a6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense50%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...e5 Open Game50%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense100%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 e6
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