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Matthew Kamau Kanegeni's chess openings

🇰🇪 KenyaFIDE 194712 games

Matthew Kamau Kanegeni, from Kenya, has 12 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Matthew Kamau Kanegeni most often opens with 1.e4 (60% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White5 games · +3 =0 −2 · 60%
As Black7 games · +0 =1 −6 · 7%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening60%
    3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening40%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense50%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6
  2. 1...e5 Open Game50%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 c5 3.e3 Qb6
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game50%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6

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