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Gopal S Menon's chess openings

🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 219034 games

Gopal S Menon, from United States, has 34 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Gopal S Menon most often opens with 1.e4 (86% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White14 games · +2 =4 −8 · 29%
As Black20 games · +5 =8 −7 · 45%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening86%
    12 games · scores 21% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening14%
    2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bf4 e6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense75%
    6 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 e6 3.Nf3 d6
  2. 1...e5 Open Game13%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4
  3. 1...d6 Pirc Defense13%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nbd7

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense75%
    6 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 c5
  2. 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense13%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5 3.Nc3 d6
  3. 1...g6 Modern Defense13%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.Nf3 Bg7 3.g3 d6

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