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Shyaam Nikhil P's chess openings

GM🇮🇳 IndiaFIDE 243280 games

Shyaam Nikhil P, Grandmaster from India, has 80 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Shyaam Nikhil P most often opens with 1.e4 (53% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White40 games · +16 =20 −4 · 65%
As Black40 games · +14 =15 −11 · 54%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening53%
    21 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Nc3 Nf6
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening25%
    10 games · scores 80% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6
  3. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening8%
    3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense77%
    17 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game23%
    5 games · scores 70% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense83%
    10 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game17%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 e6 3.e3 c5

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