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Merali's chess openings

Peak rating 22006 games

Merali has 6 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Merali most often opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d6, the Pirc Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White1 games · +0 =0 −1 · 0%
As Black5 games · +0 =0 −5 · 0%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening100%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...d6 Pirc Defense100%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.f3 g6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

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