Samrug Narayanan's chess openings
IM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 2449467 games
Samrug Narayanan, International Master from United States, has 467 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Samrug Narayanan most often opens with 1.e4 (88% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White231 games · +97 =69 −65 · 57%
As Black236 games · +73 =68 −95 · 45%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening88%204 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening11%26 games · scores 62% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1.e3 Van't Kruijs Opening0%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e3 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nf3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game49%55 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
- 1...e6 French Defense43%49 games · scores 31% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense4%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Bg4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game61%36 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense39%23 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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