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Lucy Wanjiru's chess openings

WCM🇰🇪 KenyaFIDE 166068 games

Lucy Wanjiru, Woman Candidate Master from Kenya, has 68 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Lucy Wanjiru most often opens with 1.e4 (94% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White31 games · +11 =1 −19 · 37%
As Black37 games · +14 =2 −21 · 41%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening94%
    29 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bc4 Nf6
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening6%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.e3 e6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game74%
    14 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Be7
  2. 1...e6 French Defense26%
    5 games · scores 70% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game87%
    13 games · scores 15% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense7%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 d6 3.e3 g6
  3. 1...c67%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 c6 2.Bf4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6

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