Varshini, V's chess openings
WGM🇮🇳 IndiaFIDE 2167639 games
Varshini, V, Woman Grandmaster from India, has 639 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Varshini, V most often opens with 1.e4 (93% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White329 games · +128 =84 −117 · 52%
As Black310 games · +96 =68 −146 · 42%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening93%305 games · scores 51% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening7%23 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 g6 3.Bxf6 exf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense98%162 games · scores 49% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense2%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game98%97 games · scores 37% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense2%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
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