Datar Soham's chess openings
FM🇮🇳 IndiaFIDE 2306246 games
Datar Soham, FIDE Master from India, has 246 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Datar Soham most often opens with 1.e4 (50% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White123 games · +42 =24 −57 · 44%
As Black123 games · +33 =29 −61 · 39%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening50%60 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening35%42 games · scores 43% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening7%8 games · scores 44% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense94%64 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense3%2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.Nf3 Bg7 3.d4 d6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense3%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense61%19 games · scores 21% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game35%11 games · scores 23% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense3%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.g3 Bg7 3.Nf3 Nf6
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