Hoolan Naipal's chess openings
CM🇲🇺 MauritiusFIDE 183571 games
Hoolan Naipal, Candidate Master from Mauritius, has 71 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Hoolan Naipal most often opens with 1.e4 (79% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White34 games · +11 =6 −17 · 41%
As Black37 games · +8 =4 −25 · 27%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening79%27 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening12%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.Nf3 e6 2.e4 b6 3.d4 Bb7
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening9%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game65%11 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...e6 French Defense12%2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 c5 3.Nc3 Nc6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense12%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%16 games · scores 19% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5
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