Sai Vivan Karthikeya Somaraju's chess openings
CM🇳🇿 New ZealandFIDE 200686 games
Sai Vivan Karthikeya Somaraju, Candidate Master from New Zealand, has 86 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Sai Vivan Karthikeya Somaraju most often opens with 1.d4 (90% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White41 games · +23 =6 −12 · 63%
As Black45 games · +19 =12 −14 · 56%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening90%37 games · scores 66% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening5%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1.c4 English Opening5%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 c5 3.g3 g6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense78%21 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense22%6 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense69%9 games · scores 61% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game31%4 games · scores 13% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
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