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G M H Thilakarathne's chess openings

IM🇱🇰 Sri LankaFIDE 2334267 games

G M H Thilakarathne, International Master from Sri Lanka, has 267 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, G M H Thilakarathne most often opens with 1.e4 (89% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White139 games · +47 =50 −42 · 52%
As Black128 games · +43 =44 −41 · 51%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening89%
    121 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening10%
    13 games · scores 58% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 e6 3.Bg2 Nf6
  3. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening1%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.Nc3 Bb7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense79%
    61 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense6%
    5 games · scores 80% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
  3. 1...e5 Open Game6%
    5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense97%
    29 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game3%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6

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