William Adaway's chess openings
🏴 EnglandFIDE 188846 games
William Adaway, from England, has 46 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, William Adaway most often opens with 1.e4 (57% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White23 games · +7 =8 −8 · 48%
As Black23 games · +5 =8 −10 · 39%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening57%13 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6
- 1.c4 English Opening35%8 games · scores 69% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening9%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Bf5 3.Bg2 h6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense42%5 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
- 1...e6 French Defense25%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense17%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense90%9 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Bb4+
- 1...d5 Closed Game10%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
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