Lethukuthula Xulu's chess openings
🇿🇦 South AfricaFIDE 19189 games
Lethukuthula Xulu, from South Africa, has 9 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Lethukuthula Xulu most often opens with 1.Nf3 (50% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d5, the Scandinavian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White4 games · +2 =0 −2 · 50%
As Black5 games · +2 =1 −2 · 50%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening50%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening25%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.Bc4 Nc6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening25%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Bb4+
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense50%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd8
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense50%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6 3.Nd2 d5
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