Venkat Iyer's chess openings
🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 197813 games
Venkat Iyer, from United States, has 13 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Venkat Iyer most often opens with 1.b3 (67% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White6 games · +2 =0 −4 · 33%
As Black7 games · +2 =0 −5 · 29%
As White
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack67%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 Nf6
- 1.c4 English Opening17%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening17%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d6 3.d4 g6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense50%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
- 1...e5 Open Game50%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game67%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...b6 English Defense33%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 b6 2.c4 e6 3.a3 Bb7
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