M. S. Thejkumar's chess openings
GM🇮🇳 IndiaFIDE 2353569 games
M. S. Thejkumar, Grandmaster from India, has 569 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, M. S. Thejkumar most often opens with 1.d4 (98% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White293 games · +140 =85 −68 · 62%
As Black276 games · +111 =85 −80 · 56%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening98%287 games · scores 62% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 b6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening1%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 e6 2.c4 d5 3.d4 c6
- 1.c4 English Opening0%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nf3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense83%120 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense7%10 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense7%10 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game65%54 games · scores 47% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense35%29 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
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