Zain Patel's chess openings
🏴 EnglandFIDE 2080504 games
Zain Patel, from England, has 504 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Zain Patel most often opens with 1.d4 (46% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White258 games · +94 =77 −87 · 51%
As Black246 games · +87 =57 −102 · 47%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening46%119 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening43%111 games · scores 47% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 g6 3.c4 Bg7
- 1.f4 Bird's Opening4%11 games · scores 50% · main line 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 c5 3.e3 Nc6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game54%75 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nge7
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense39%54 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
- 1...g6 Modern Defense3%4 games · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 c6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense94%58 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game5%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.e3 e6
- 1...d62%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7
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