Tarun Malhotra's chess openings
🏴 EnglandFIDE 206679 games
Tarun Malhotra, from England, has 79 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Tarun Malhotra most often opens with 1.e4 (91% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White35 games · +17 =9 −9 · 61%
As Black44 games · +8 =14 −22 · 34%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening91%32 games · scores 66% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening6%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 Nf6
- 1.c4 English Opening3%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%21 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game57%8 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense29%4 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense14%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 c6 3.Nd2 d5
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