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M Esandi Newansa's chess openings

WFM🇱🇰 Sri LankaFIDE 1977415 games

M Esandi Newansa, Woman FIDE Master from Sri Lanka, has 415 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, M Esandi Newansa most often opens with 1.d4 (97% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White205 games · +68 =20 −117 · 38%
As Black210 games · +71 =12 −127 · 37%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening97%
    198 games · scores 37% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 g6 3.e3 Bg7
  2. 1.h42%
    5 games · scores 80% · main line 1.h4 d5 2.d4 c5 3.e3 Nc6
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening0%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.Bf4 c5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense98%
    112 games · scores 41% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense2%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game93%
    56 games · scores 37% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense7%
    4 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bf4 Bg7

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