Aravind Kumar's chess openings
FM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 221399 games
Aravind Kumar, FIDE Master from United States, has 99 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Aravind Kumar most often opens with 1.d4 (98% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White47 games · +16 =17 −14 · 52%
As Black52 games · +15 =17 −20 · 45%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening98%46 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening2%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense92%22 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Be7
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense4%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense4%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game87%13 games · scores 35% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense13%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bg5 d5
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