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Rajesh, VA's chess openings

IM🇮🇳 IndiaFIDE 2338510 games

Rajesh, VA, International Master from India, has 510 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Rajesh, VA most often opens with 1.d4 (94% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White255 games · +114 =90 −51 · 62%
As Black255 games · +87 =84 −84 · 51%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening94%
    239 games · scores 62% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack4%
    10 games · scores 75% · main line 1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 Nf6
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening1%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 b6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game64%
    69 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense33%
    36 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1...e6 French Defense1%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense98%
    96 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game2%
    2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 dxc4

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