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Pavan Karthikeya Varma Gunturi's chess openings

FM🇮🇳 IndiaFIDE 2250244 games

Pavan Karthikeya Varma Gunturi, FIDE Master from India, has 244 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Pavan Karthikeya Varma Gunturi most often opens with 1.e4 (56% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White122 games · +16 =66 −40 · 40%
As Black122 games · +10 =46 −66 · 27%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening56%
    68 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening31%
    38 games · scores 36% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4 e6
  3. 1.c4 English Opening7%
    8 games · scores 44% · main line 1.c4 g6 2.Nc3 Bg7 3.g3 Nf6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense35%
    17 games · scores 24% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game33%
    16 games · scores 28% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense21%
    10 games · scores 35% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense93%
    42 games · scores 27% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game7%
    3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6

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