Michael Adam's chess openings
🏴 ScotlandFIDE 181524 games
Michael Adam, from Scotland, has 24 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Michael Adam most often opens with 1.d4 (92% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...g6, the Modern Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White13 games · +6 =3 −4 · 58%
As Black11 games · +3 =3 −5 · 41%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening92%12 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening8%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 d6 3.Bg5 Nbd7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense40%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
- 1...e5 Open Game40%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense20%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game67%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...d617%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.Nc3 g6 3.e4 Bg7
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense17%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 c5 3.e3 e6
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