Swarna Nihal's chess openings
FM🇮🇳 IndiaFIDE 2095220 games
Swarna Nihal, FIDE Master from India, has 220 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Swarna Nihal most often opens with 1.d4 (98% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White109 games · +31 =24 −54 · 39%
As Black111 games · +39 =24 −48 · 46%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening98%106 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening2%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 d4 3.e3 c5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense98%55 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense2%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%29 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5
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