Lael Kaplan's chess openings
🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 223042 games
Lael Kaplan, from United States, has 42 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Lael Kaplan most often opens with 1.e4 (95% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White20 games · +7 =7 −6 · 53%
As Black22 games · +5 =5 −12 · 34%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening95%19 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.c4 English Opening5%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%11 games · scores 32% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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