Murali Krishnan, B's chess openings
IM🇮🇳 IndiaFIDE 2092307 games
Murali Krishnan, B, International Master from India, has 307 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Murali Krishnan, B most often opens with 1.d4 (99% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d5, the Scandinavian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White143 games · +49 =52 −42 · 52%
As Black164 games · +48 =60 −56 · 48%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening99%141 games · scores 52% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening1%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense40%34 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5
- 1...e6 French Defense21%18 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
- 1...e5 Open Game12%10 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nd7
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game100%42 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6
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