Magesh Chandran Panchanathan's chess openings
GM🇮🇳 IndiaFIDE 2444644 games
Magesh Chandran Panchanathan, Grandmaster from India, has 644 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Magesh Chandran Panchanathan most often opens with 1.e4 (40% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White320 games · +168 =86 −66 · 66%
As Black324 games · +127 =117 −80 · 57%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening40%129 games · scores 69% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening38%120 games · scores 68% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening11%34 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game99%175 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...e6 French Defense1%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense97%103 games · scores 62% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game3%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
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