Desiderata Nkhoma's chess openings
🇲🇼 MalawiFIDE 165448 games
Desiderata Nkhoma, from Malawi, has 48 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Desiderata Nkhoma most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White25 games · +10 =2 −13 · 44%
As Black23 games · +3 =2 −18 · 17%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%25 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game75%9 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Be7
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense17%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.f4 e5
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense8%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.Qf3 dxe4 3.Qxe4 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%4 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game50%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4 g6
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