Rafael Ninan Renji's chess openings
🇮🇪 IrelandFIDE 203234 games
Rafael Ninan Renji, from Ireland, has 34 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Rafael Ninan Renji most often opens with 1.e4 (67% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White18 games · +9 =1 −8 · 53%
As Black16 games · +5 =4 −7 · 44%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening67%12 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.c3 Nf6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening22%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 a6
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack6%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.b3 c5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense86%6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense14%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e5 c5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game88%7 games · scores 36% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense13%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bf4 Bg7
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