Sivakumaran, S.'s chess openings
39 games
Sivakumaran, S. has 39 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Sivakumaran, S. most often opens with 1.d4 (78% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d5, the Scandinavian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White18 games · +4 =5 −9 · 36%
As Black21 games · +1 =13 −7 · 36%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening78%14 games · scores 29% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bf4 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening22%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense56%9 games · scores 28% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5
- 1...e6 French Defense31%5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense13%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 e6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game100%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6
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