Tarun Kanyamarala's chess openings
IM🇮🇪 IrelandFIDE 24271,886 games
Tarun Kanyamarala, International Master from Ireland, has 1,886 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Tarun Kanyamarala most often opens with 1.d4 (56% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White944 games · +454 =152 −338 · 56%
As Black942 games · +389 =152 −401 · 49%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening56%476 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening34%294 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening6%48 games · scores 58% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.b3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense83%371 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense5%22 games · scores 68% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
- 1...e5 Open Game4%18 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense51%136 games · scores 49% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense28%75 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6
- 1...d5 Closed Game19%50 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
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