Ahmed Kandil's chess openings
IM🇪🇬 EgyptFIDE 2302358 games
Ahmed Kandil, International Master from Egypt, has 358 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ahmed Kandil most often opens with 1.e4 (63% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White181 games · +94 =10 −77 · 55%
As Black177 games · +65 =16 −96 · 41%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening63%110 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening17%30 games · scores 65% · main line 1.Nf3 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.d4 d6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening15%26 games · scores 62% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.e3 b6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game59%43 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense18%13 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 g6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense10%7 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense77%49 games · scores 37% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game13%8 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 dxc4
- 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense3%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 Nf6 3.c4 g6
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