Riya Shah's chess openings
WFM🇰🇪 KenyaFIDE 173524 games
Riya Shah, Woman FIDE Master from Kenya, has 24 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Riya Shah most often opens with 1.d4 (54% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...g6.
As White13 games · +4 =1 −8 · 35%
As Black11 games · +4 =2 −5 · 45%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening54%7 games · scores 29% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening46%6 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game100%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Bc5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense80%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c5
- 1...d5 Closed Game20%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
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