Narayanan.S.L's chess openings
GM🇮🇳 IndiaFIDE 2557263 games
Narayanan.S.L, Grandmaster from India, has 263 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Narayanan.S.L most often opens with 1.d4 (47% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White132 games · +49 =63 −20 · 61%
As Black131 games · +43 =59 −29 · 55%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening47%62 games · scores 62% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening28%37 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening17%23 games · scores 70% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game48%27 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense41%23 games · scores 78% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense11%6 games · scores 83% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense84%41 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game16%8 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
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