Gokul Thangavel's chess openings
🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 199722 games
Gokul Thangavel, from United States, has 22 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Gokul Thangavel most often opens with 1.d4 (88% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...e6.
As White8 games · +3 =2 −3 · 50%
As Black14 games · +4 =5 −5 · 46%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening88%7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening13%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.Nf3 b6 2.d4 Bb7 3.Bf4 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense57%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.exd5 exd5
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense43%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense100%5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 Bb4+
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