Nihira Koul's chess openings
WCM🇮🇳 IndiaFIDE 203173 games
Nihira Koul, Woman Candidate Master from India, has 73 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Nihira Koul most often opens with 1.Nf3 (65% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White34 games · +9 =6 −19 · 35%
As Black39 games · +13 =5 −21 · 40%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening65%22 games · scores 34% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.b3 g6 3.Bb2 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening35%12 games · scores 38% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 c5 3.g3 Nc6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense100%22 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%8 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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