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Balasubramaniam Ramnathan's chess openings

IM🇮🇳 IndiaFIDE 2020140 games

Balasubramaniam Ramnathan, International Master from India, has 140 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Balasubramaniam Ramnathan most often opens with 1.Nf3 (61% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d6, the Pirc Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White71 games · +28 =18 −25 · 52%
As Black69 games · +19 =20 −30 · 42%

As White

  1. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening61%
    43 games · scores 43% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.b3 g6 3.Bb2 Bg7
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening24%
    17 games · scores 65% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7
  3. 1.e3 Van't Kruijs Opening13%
    9 games · scores 83% · main line 1.e3 d5 2.b3 Nf6 3.Bb2 Bf5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...d6 Pirc Defense40%
    19 games · scores 34% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nbd7
  2. 1...e5 Open Game32%
    15 games · scores 37% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6
  3. 1...b6 Owen's Defense11%
    5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 b6 2.d4 Bb7 3.Nc3 e6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense62%
    13 games · scores 65% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6 3.g3 Bb7
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game33%
    7 games · scores 21% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 1...d65%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nbd7

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