Gaurav Manikandan's chess openings
🏴 England13 games
Gaurav Manikandan, from England, has 13 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Gaurav Manikandan most often opens with 1.e4 (80% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White5 games · +1 =0 −4 · 20%
As Black8 games · +3 =0 −5 · 38%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening80%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening20%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game100%5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game100%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.e3 Bf5
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