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Karthikeyan Ajay's chess openings

IM🇮🇳 IndiaFIDE 235545 games

Karthikeyan Ajay, International Master from India, has 45 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Karthikeyan Ajay most often opens with 1.e4 (57% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White21 games · +11 =7 −3 · 69%
As Black24 games · +6 =14 −4 · 54%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening57%
    12 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening33%
    7 games · scores 79% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 1.b4 Polish Opening5%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.b4 Nf6 2.Bb2 g6 3.e4 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense33%
    4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game25%
    3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  3. 1...g6 Modern Defense25%
    3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.c4 c5 3.Nc3 Bg7

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense67%
    4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense33%
    2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6

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