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Karthik Sethuramalingam's chess openings

🇳🇿 New ZealandFIDE 186133 games

Karthik Sethuramalingam, from New Zealand, has 33 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Karthik Sethuramalingam most often opens with 1.d4 (89% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White19 games · +8 =2 −9 · 47%
As Black14 games · +2 =3 −9 · 25%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening89%
    17 games · scores 47% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening11%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c6 3.d4 d5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense60%
    3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 g6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game40%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.Nf3 Nc6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game100%
    4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4

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