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Ray Kaufman's chess openings

IM🇨🇦 CanadaFIDE 224812 games

Ray Kaufman, International Master from Canada, has 12 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ray Kaufman most often opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White7 games · +2 =3 −2 · 50%
As Black5 games · +2 =2 −1 · 60%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening100%
    7 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense25%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game25%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 exd4
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense25%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7

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