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Henry Adams's chess openings

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 EnglandFIDE 2174188 games

Henry Adams, from England, has 188 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Henry Adams most often opens with 1.d4 (74% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White93 games · +37 =34 −22 · 58%
As Black95 games · +34 =24 −37 · 48%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening74%
    68 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening26%
    24 games · scores 65% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game64%
    32 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense22%
    11 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense8%
    4 games · scores 88% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense68%
    17 games · scores 47% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game32%
    8 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6

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