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Larry C Kaufman's chess openings

Peak rating 2495160 games

Larry C Kaufman has 160 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Larry C Kaufman most often opens with 1.d4 (44% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White77 games · +31 =28 −18 · 58%
As Black83 games · +33 =22 −28 · 53%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening44%
    34 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening40%
    31 games · scores 66% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1.c4 English Opening9%
    7 games · scores 64% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Nc3 c5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense48%
    22 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game37%
    17 games · scores 74% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  3. 1...d6 Pirc Defense9%
    4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense65%
    15 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game35%
    8 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6

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